Norwegian White Sugar Cookies

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Dessert Cookies Original

Original Recipe Card

Original recipe card for Norwegian White Sugar Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Butter or half butter and half lard
  • 1 scant cup Sugar
  • Pinch Salt
  • 1 Egg
  • 4 tbsp Milk
  • 1 rounded tsp Soda
  • 2 tbsp Vinegar
  • 4 cups Flour
  • 1 rounded tsp Baking powder

Instructions

  1. Cream butter or half butter and half lard with sugar and salt thoroughly.
  2. Add egg and beat well.
  3. Add milk, soda dissolved in vinegar, flour, and baking powder.
  4. Add baking powder to 3 cups flour and knead well into mixture.
  5. It may not be necessary to use entire 4th cup of flour, so add baking powder to first 3 cups.
  6. Add vanilla.
  7. Mixture will be very stiff.