How to make easy sugar cookies in less than six ingredients

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1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 lrg. egg yolk (reserve white)
1 cup flour

Instructions

- 1
  
  Combine ingredients in mixer bowl until blended
- 2
  
  Shape into small balls and place on ungreaded cookie sheet
- 3
  
  Beat egg white slightly with fork. Dip fork in egg white and lightly press cookie. Sprinkle with additional sugar. Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 350F.

Tips & Warnings

They should not brown but should be light in color.

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100000401749871 Apr 07, 2012
mines came out liquidy then I put it in the oven even though it was liquidy then after ten min I looked at it and it was all sloppy so threw it away.
Yulma Nov 11, 2011
easy! For the 1st time baking was funn.
Jay Oct 06, 2011
great cookies, thanks!
Tessa Sep 05, 2011
These came out so badly -.-
Edna Aug 23, 2011
I'm making them right now... :)

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