Basic cookie recipe
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We’re heading back to the basics today, as in baking basics. I began this series a year ago with two goals in mind: (1) to share what I’ve learned in the kitchen and (2) to have these posts be a place

Dennis Davis saved to COOKIE CUPS
Quick and easy sugar cookies recipe, made with simple ingredients. Soft and chewy. Decorate with frosting. Holds its shape! No spreading! No chilling!
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Lynne MacMaster saved to cookies
228 · 37 minutes · My recipe for butter cookies can be used in a multitude of ways! You can cut the cookie out, scoop and roll the cookies, or used in a cookie press! #basic #butter #cookies
228 · 37 minutes · My recipe for butter cookies can be used in a multitude of ways! You can cut the cookie out, scoop and roll the cookies, or used in a cookie press! #basic #butter #cookies
7 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 1 Egg yolk, large
Baking & Spices
- 2 1/4 cups All-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup Granulated sugar
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 2 tbsp Turbinado sugar
- 1 tbsp Vanilla extract, pure
Dairy
- 1 cup Butter, unsalted

The View From Great Island saved to COOKIE Recipes
All the BASIC COOKIE RECIPES you need to make dozens of other cookie recipes all in one place! So many cookie recipes: peanut butter, chocolate chip & more!
Carolyn Lukash saved to Appetizers
This sugar cookie recipe makes a melt-in-your-mouth, soft, chewy cookie that doesn't spread. Perfect for rolled or cut-out cookies!

Jill Brannock saved to Food & Drink Ideas
Light, crisp, and delicate, my recipe for these classic Danish Butter cookies are absolute melt in your mouth deliciousness. Made using just 4 basic ingredients, this is a super easy bake. #HealthyFoodForChildren
Melissa Daniels saved to Healthy Food For Children
This is the ultimate guide on how to make chocolate chip cookies from scratch. They have soft centers, crispy edges and are beyond chewy.

Sharon Rose saved to sweet tooth? snacks??
13 · 28 minutes · These Soft Butter Cookies are delicate, tender and are melt in your mouth buttery! These cookies have a classic swirl design that is impressive and so easy to make at home! This is the best, soft butter cookie recipe.
13 · 28 minutes · These Soft Butter Cookies are delicate, tender and are melt in your mouth buttery! These cookies have a classic swirl design that is impressive and so easy to make at home! This is the best, soft butter cookie recipe.
7 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 2 Egg yolks
Baking & Spices
- 2 cups All purpose flour
- 2/3 cup Granulated sugar
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Dairy
- 1 cup Butter, unsalted
Other
- 2 Tbsp milk (whole or 2%) (more if needed, but the amount of milk will vary by batch due to the moisture level in the other ingredients)
Josephine Sweat saved to COOKIE DOUGH
The Perfect Cookie Base is one cookie dough recipe that you can use to make TONS of cookie recipes! Get creative with this foolproof cookie recipe!
Jackie saved to Raffter house