Cream Cheese Refrigerator Cookies
1/2
cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 well beaten egg
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons buttermilk or
yogurt
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups sifted
flour
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon
baking powder (double acting)
1/2 teaspoon salt
Blend until creamy the butter, sugar and egg. Beat cream cheese into this
mixture, mixing in the buttermilk and vanilla also. Beat in the flour, baking
soda, baking powder and salt. After being chilled (a couple of hours or so) this
dough may be rolled to paper thinness, cut into shapes and baked. Sprinkle
before baking with sugar and cinnamon. Preheat oven to 350ºF and bake from 12 to
15 minutes.