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SUGAR COOKIES

1 Cup Butter

1 1/2 Teaspoons Baking Powder

1/2 Teaspoon Baking Soda

2 1/2 Cups Flour

2 Each Eggs

1 Cup Sugar

1 Teaspoon Vanilla

Sift together flour, baking powder and baking soda. Add butter and work

like pie dough.

Mix eggs, sugar and vanilla - add to flour mixture. Mix into a dough.

Refrigerate for 15 minutes. Roll out to 1/4" thick and cut into shapes.

Bake at 350 for 10 minutes or until light brown. Sprinkle with sugar or

decorate with icing.

Butter Cream Icing
1 lb. sifted powdered sugar
1/3 cup butter
3 to 4 T cream or can milk
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Beat thoroughly with mixer and then stir good with a wooden spoon. Tint any
color you want.