Sunshine Cookies

A Betty Crocker betty-crocker-cookies recipe for Sunshine Cookies.

AmericanOtherEasy6 min

Ingredients

Servings
48
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine -- softened
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 1/4 cups yellow cornmeal
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 400º.

  2. 2

    Beat sugar, butter, shortening, almond extract and egg yolks in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon.

  3. 3

    Stir in remaining ingredients.

  4. 4

    Roll half of dough at a time 1/8 inch thick on lightly floured surface.

  5. 5

    Cut into desired shapes with 3-inch cutter.

  6. 6

    Place about 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

  7. 7

    Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until very light brown.

  8. 8

    Immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.

Tags

americanbetty-crocker-cookies

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