Cutout Sugar Cookies Recipe: How to Make It

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
• 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
• ICING:
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 5-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
• 4 to 5 tablespoons milk
• Food coloring