Sour Cream Cookies Recipe: How to Make It

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup shortening
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 large egg, room temperature
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• FROSTING:
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 to 4 teaspoons hot water