Olde Fashioned Soft Sugar Cookies

	A friend of mine shared this family recipe with me. I was thinking, you could even add a dash of ground ginger to give it a twist. Prep: 25 min Cook: 12 min Servings: 2	Lor

Ingredients:

Sift together in large bowl:
3-1/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
Add:
1/2 cup soft butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla or fresh nutmeg (not too much)
Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes.
Add:
1/2 cup thick sour cream
sifted flour mixture

Directions:

Preheat oven to 375 - 400F degrees.
Beat at low speed until well blended (1-1/2 minutes).
Roll out lightly on floured board to 1/4 inch thickness.
Cut and sprinkle with sugar.
Place on greased cookie sheet.
Dot a raisin or 2 in the middle and bake about 12 minutes at 375 - 400 degrees.