Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup butter
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 tablespoon cream or milk
• 1 1/4 cups flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions:

Cream the butter until light and fluffy. Beat in the sugar, then add the egg and vanilla and beat thoroughly. Add the cream. Sift together the flour, salt and baking powder, then stir into the mixture. Mix well and arrange by the teaspoonful on a buttered cookie sheet, 1-inch apart. Bake for 8 minutes at 375°.