Halloween Sugar Cookies with Almond Vanilla Frosting

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Oh how I love the fact that I married into this recipe :) I look forward to any holiday because of these AMAZING sugar cookies along with the even more AMAZING almond and vanilla frosting. It just doesn't get much better when it come to sugar cookies.
Sugar CookiesDry Ingredients:6 cups of Flour2 teaspoons of Baking Soda1 teaspoon of Salt
(mix together is small bowl)
Wet Ingredients:1 cup Shortening2 cups Sugar2 eggs2 teaspoons vanilla1 cup Sour Cream
(Blend wet ingredients until smooth in large bowl)Stir dry ingredients into wet ingredients.Roll out amazing cookie dough. Use your favorite/festive cookie cutters.Bake @ 400 degrees for 7-8 min.
Let cool.




In the mean-time make the frosting.
Almond and Vanilla FrostingBlend together the following:1/2 cup Shortening1/2 cup Butter3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract1/4 teaspoon almond extract4 cups powder sugar2 Tablespoons milk
Dye the frosting whatever color your heart desires.. and taste the beaters if you like :)Once the cookies are cooled... frost away!







Enjoy!
-Stephanie