How to Make Delicious Grandma's Sugar Cookies and Frosting

Grandma's Sugar Cookies and Frosting.

You can cook Grandma's Sugar Cookies and Frosting using 16 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Grandma's Sugar Cookies and Frosting

1. You need of Cookies.
2. It's 1/2 cup of Real Butter.
3. You need 1 cup of Crisco.
4. You need 2 cups of Granulated Sugar.
5. Prepare 2 tsp of Almond Flavoring.
6. You need 4 of Eggs.
7. You need 5 cups of Flour.
8. You need 2 tsp of Baking Powder.
9. Prepare 2 tsp of Salt.
10. It's of Frosting.
11. You need 1/2 cup of Real Butter.
12. It's 4 cups of Powdered Sugar.
13. It's 1 tsp of Almond Flavoring.
14. It's 1/2 tsp of Kosher Salt.
15. It's of Whipping Cream to consistency.
16. It's of Food Coloring.

Grandma's Sugar Cookies and Frosting step by step

1. Cream together butter, crisco, granulated sugar, almond flavoring until light and fluffy (at least 4 minutes)..
2. Add eggs, one at a time until blended..
3. Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Resift 2 more times..
4. Add dry ingredients to cookie batter and blend well..
5. Chill for 15-20 minutes..
6. Roll out to 1/4" thickness on lightly floured surface..
7. Bake at 350 for 8 to 10 minutes..
8. Frosting: Cream butter, salt and flavoring until light and fluffy. Add powdered sugar. Add whipping cream a little at a time until proper consistency. Frost and decorate as desired..