Heidesand My Famous Sugar Cookies

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These cookies never last out the day at work, church get-togethers or wherever i take them. I got this recipe back in high school in my german class and have been making them ever since. Yummy! they've become my annual blue ribbon winner at the local county fair.

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Steps

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Cream butter or margarine and the sugars in a large bowl til fluffy.

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Add egg and vanilla to butter / sugar mixture and blend well.

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In another bowl combine flour , cream of tartar , baking soda and salt.

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Stir flour mixture into butter / sugar mixture til all is incorporated.

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Form dough into 1-inch balls.

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Roll balls of dough in sugar , place on an ungreased cookie sheet , and flatten.

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Bake at 350 degrees for 10-15 minutes , until very lightly brown.

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Ingredients

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butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, egg, vanilla, all-purpose flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt