Great Grandma'S Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 3/4 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 c. margarine or butter
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. almond extract

Preparation

In large bowl, mix margarine or butter, sugar, eggs and almond extract.
Beat until light and fluffy.
Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
Mix in flour mixture until smooth.
Chill 1 hour. Roll on floured board to 1/8-inch thick.
Cut with floured cutters. Bake on greased sheet in preheated 375\u00b0 oven for 8 to 10 minutes, or until pale brown.
Remove to wire racks to cool and ice.