Karen’s Farmhouse Cookies

By Karen Hanson

 

ingredients

·                                                                                 1 C butter

·                                                                                 2 C sugar

·                                                                                 2 eggs

·                                                                                 1 C sour cream

·                                                                                 3/4 C nuts (optional)

·                                                                                 1 tsp vanilla

·                                                                                 1/2 tsp soda

·                                                                                 4 tsp baking powder

·                                                                                 4 1/2 C flour

·                                                                                 1/2 tsp salt

make it

·                                                                                 cream butter and sugar

·                                                                                 add eggs one at a time beating in between

·                                                                                 add sour cream and vanilla

·                                                                                 sift dry ingredients together

·                                                                                 add to creamed mixture

·                                                                                 drop onto ungreased cookie sheet

·                                                                                 bake 350 degrees 15 minutes

frost it

·                                                                                 2 C sifted powdered sugar

·                                                                                 2 T softened butter

·                                                                                 1/2 tsp vanilla

·                                                                                 milk

·                                                                                 In a small bowl stir together powdered sugar, vanilla and butter.

·                                                                                 Add milk 1/2 tsp at a time until desired psreading consistency

·                                                                                 add food coloring if desired (these are awesome without frosting too)

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