Chicago Public School Cafeteria Butter Cookies

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup softened butter
• 2/3 cup granulated sugar
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 pinch salt
• 4 teaspoons sugar (optional)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2 cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
• 3 mix in vanilla extract.
• 4 mix in flour gradually.
• 5 using a small cookie scoop, roll dough into balls and slightly flatten on ungreased cookie sheets.
• 6 flatten cookies with the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar if desired.
• 7 bake until golden brown (approximately 12-15 minutes.
• 8 makes about 2 dozen.