Deluxe Sugar Cookies


  Amount  Measure   Ingredient
--------  -------   --------------------------------
       1  cup       margarine, softened
   1 1/2  cup       powdered sugar
       1            large egg
       1  tsp       vanilla extract
     1/2  tsp       almond extract
   2 1/2  cup       all purpose flour
       1  tsp       cream of tartar
       1  tsp       baking soda

Mix thoroughly the margarine, powdered sugar, egg, vanilla
and almond extract.  Blend in the flour, baking soda, and
cream of tarter.  Cover and chill at least 2 to 3 hours.

Preheat oven to 375.  Roll dough into balls (about 1 inch
diameter).  Place balls on cookie sheets, leaving at least
2 inches between each cookie.  Flatten balls with glass dipped
in sugar.  Top with colored sugar if desired.

Bake 5-8 minutes or until very light brown around edges.  Remove
immediately to cooling rack.

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