grandma hasz's christmas cutouts

Ingredients

• Servings: 20
• 1 cup butter
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1/4 teaspoon lemon extract
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 cups oatmeal

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 30 mins


• preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c). lightly grease baking sheets.
• cream together the butter and sugar in a large bowl. blend in the eggs, lemon extract, and vanilla extract. sift together the flour, salt, and baking soda in a separate bowl. slowly add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, beating continually. stir in the oatmeal.
• roll the dough out a lightly-floured surface to about 1/8-inch thickness. cut dough into shapes using cookie cutters and arrange them on the prepared sheets.
• bake in the preheated oven until edges begin to brown, 10 to 12 minutes. allow to cool on a cooling rack before frosting.