Cookbook · Cookies
Melt In Your Mouth Sugar Cookies
This is the recipe you will most likely find when looking for a "lofthouse" type cookie. It is not a "lofthouse" but it is a very nice sugar cookie.
Ingredients
- 1/4 butter
- 1/4 veg oil
- 1/4 c sugar
- 1/4 c powdered sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/4 tsp vanilla
- 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 c flour
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Cream butter, oil and sugars.
- Add egg and vanilla.
- Sift together dry ingredients
- add them slowly to the creamed mixture.
- Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
- Flatten with the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar.
- Bake 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove from cookie sheet and cool completely on racks.
- Makes 18 cookies, (can very easily be doubled to make 3 dozen)