Christmas Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp. double-acting baking powder
3/4 tsp. salt
1 c. sugar
3/4 c. butter or margarine
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
canned white icing
red and green food coloring
sprinkles

Preparation

Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.
Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
Combine sugar and butter.
Add eggs and vanilla, beating well after each addition.
Add the flour mixture and beat well. Roll dough into ball and chill for several hours or overnight in refrigerator.
Remove dough onto floured surface.