Brittle, delicate, and melt-in-your-mouth butter cookies are a classic among homemade baked goods. Their preparation might ...

Place butter in a large mixing bowl ... cookies she would sell by the dozen every year. Everyone loved her cutout cookies, but making the dough was always an event that involved prepping dough ...

With the mixer on low speed, add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture ... pieces of dough until about 1/4 inch thick and cut out as many cookies as you can with cookie cutters.

I have a similar sour cream cutout cookie recipe, but I think I’ll stick with this one from now on. For cookie dough, combine sugar, butter, and shortening; add eggs and sour cream. Beat well.

I have a similar sour cream cutout cookie recipe but I think I’ll stick with this one from now on. For cookie dough, combine sugar, butter, and shortening; add eggs and sour cream. Beat well.