Mom’s Sugar and Spice Cutouts

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 2
Have a sweet tooth? Try Mom's Sugar and Spice Cutouts recipe
in Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2/3 cup unsalted butter ( no substitutions )
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 cups cake flour , sifted
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
4 teaspoons milk ( low-fat is fine )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
24
Calories
146
Sugar
13g
Fat
5g
Mom's Sugar and Spice Cutouts are a classic cookie recipe, which many people have grown up with. These cookies are known for their delicious taste and ease of preparation. They are also very versatile, as they can be made in various shapes and sizes, depending on the occasion. These delicious cookies are a must-try for anyone with a sweet tooth.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2.In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla.
3.In a separate bowl, whisk together the cake flour, salt, baking powder, ginger, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
4.Gradually stir the dry ingredients into the butter mixture until just blended. Stir in milk to create a soft dough.
5.On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters.
6.Place the cutouts onto ungreased baking sheets.
7.Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.

PROS

The Sugar and Spice Cutouts are a perfect choice for anyone with a sweet tooth.
They are great for any occasion, such as parties, picnics, or simply as a delicious treat.

They are homemade and taste much better than store-bought cookies.

CONS

These cookies are high in sugar, and therefore, should be consumed in moderation.
Overconsumption can cause health problems, such as obesity and diabetes.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Although these cookies are not the most nutritious food, they certainly can improve your mood. Sugar and spice are known to boost serotonin levels in the brain, thereby releasing endorphins and causing feelings of happiness and contentment. Eating these cookies in moderation can elevate your mood.

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