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Homemade slice & bake sugar cookies

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Ingredients:
2 cupButter or margarine
2 cupGranulated sugar
3 Eggs
2 tspVanilla extract
1 tspLemon extract
6 cupUnbleached flour
1 tspBaking soda
Procedures:
1Recipe by: _make-a-mix_ by eliason, harward & westover cut four 14" x 12" pieces of waxed paper or plastic wrap.
2Set aside.
3In a bowl, cream butter or margarine with the sugar.
4Beat in vanilla and l= emon extracts and eggs until light and fluffy.
5In a bowl, combine flour an= d baking soda.
6Stir flour mixture into egg and butter mixture; blend well.= = divide the dough into 4 pieces.
7Shape each piece into an 8" - 10" roll.
8W= rap rolls in waxed paper.
9Place the rolls in a rectangular freezer contain= er with a tight fitting lid, or into a large freezer zip-lock bag, or wrap = well in a piece of heavy duty aluminum foil.
10Label with date and contents.= store in freezer.
11Use within 6 months.
12= to prepare cookies: slightly thaw one roll of sugar cookie dough.
13Preheat= oven to 350=b0.
14Cut the dough into ? thick slices.
15Arrange cut pieces= on lightly greased cookie sheets, placing about ? apart.
16Sprinkle wit= h additional granulated sugar, if desired.
17Bake for about 8-10 minutes, or= until the edges just begin to brown.
18Remove from oven and cool on wire ra= cks.
19Makes about 3 dozen cookies.
20Makes 4 rolls of cookie dough, or enough for about 12 dozen cookies.