Sugar Cookie Drops

Course: Dessert

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Butter
  • 1 cup Oil
  • 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 4 ½ cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • ½ cup Sugar for decoration granulated

Instructions

  • Preheat oven 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter, oil, confectioners’ sugar, and 1 cup white sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, and stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, and cream of tartar; stir into the creamed mixture. Roll dough into 1 inch balls, and then roll the balls in remaining white sugar. Place onto ungreased cookie sheets, and flatten with a fork.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the edges begin to brown. Cool on wire racks.

Notes

Works well cut in half.