Melt in Your Mouth Sugar Cookies

Grandma B thought enough of these cookies to submit the recipe to to a local cookbook fundraiser. And,  yes, they are that good.

Melt in Your Mouth Sugar Cookies

Grandma B
Course Cookies, dessert

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup butter
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  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 4 cups plus 4 tsp flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cream of tartar

Instructions
 

  • Cream butter and sugars together. Add eggs, then oil and vanilla.
  • Sift dry ingredients together and add to butter-sugar mixture. Stir well. Chill for at least 1 hour.
  • Form chilled dough into small balls and press flat with a glass dipped in sugar.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for 10 minutes.
  • Cool on racks.
Keyword brown sugar, buttermilk, flour