Grandma Cox's Sugar Cookies
11/2 cups butter
2 eggs
2 cups sugar
1 tsp vanilla or almond
Beat them together.
Stir together:
6 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp salt
2 tsp baking soda
Alternate mixing this flour mixture into the butter/egg/sugar mixture with 1 cup milk.
Roll dough on a floured board and cut with cookie cutters. Bake on a greased cookie sheet at 350 for 8-10 minutes, until very light brown. DON'T OVER COOK! Frost as desired.