How to Make Sugar Cookies

Welcome to How To Make Sugar Cookies!

Step 1: Ingredients

1 1/4 cups unsalted, room temperature butter

3/4 cup granulated sugar

1 large egg yolk

2 teaspoons vanilla extract (or essence)

2 cups all-purpose flour (can be exchanged for gluten-free flour)

1/4 teaspoon salt

Sugar for sprinkling, such as granulated, maple, decorating, turbinado, or confectioners' (icing)

Step 2: Instructions

Step 3: What They Will Look Like