“This is the most basic cookie recipe there is. Real butter and brown sugar give it an irresistible flavor.”
Ingredients
2 cups butter
1 cup packed brown sugar
4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
Directions
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
Cream butter and brown sugar. Add 3 to 3 3/4 cups flour. Mix well.
Sprinkle board with the remaining flour. Knead for 5 minutes, adding enough flour to make a soft dough. Roll to 1/2 inch thickness. Cut into 3×1 inch strips. Prick with fork and place on ungreased baking sheets.
Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 20 to 25 minutes.
Ingredients
- 2 cups butter
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
Instructions
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
Cream butter and brown sugar. Add 3 to 3 3/4 cups flour. Mix well.
Sprinkle board with the remaining flour. Knead for 5 minutes, adding enough flour to make a soft dough. Roll to 1/2 inch thickness. Cut into 3x1 inch strips. Prick with fork and place on ungreased baking sheets.
Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 20 to 25 minutes.
Notes
Servings: 24 Yield: 4 dozen