Papa's Cookies (Nan's Sugar Cookies)

Name: Papa's Cookies (Nan's Sugar Cookies)
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 28 min
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar; 3 sticks butter; 2 teaspoons vanilla; 2 eggs; 1/2 cup buttermilk; 4 cups flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 scant teaspoon salt

Papa's Cookies (Nan's Sugar Cookies) is a favorite cookie or candy featuring vanilla, buttermilk, baking soda, preserved from the family cookbook.

Prep 20 minCook 8 minTotal 28 min

A serving of Papa's Cookies (Nan's Sugar Cookies) featuring vanilla and buttermilk — Representative stock photo · Heart Windows Art / flickr / BY 2.0

Method

Make something worth remembering.

Method

Cream together sugar and butter. Add vanilla and eggs. Mix well. Add buttermilk, Gradually add flour, soda, and salt. Divide into 2 balls. Refrigerate for one hour. Roll out on floured surface and cut into shapes. Bake at 375°Fs for 8 minutes

Family note

What makes this ours

Nan was my great-grandma. She was famous for her baking. My great-grandfather, Papa, loved her sugar cookies so much that we called them "Papa's cookies". Nan

BKRecipe contributed byBrigit Kennedy Martell