(These recipes are found in the “Mix A Meal” cookbook, pages 72, 73; written by Deanna Bean & Lorna Shute. This book includes many other great basic mix recipes and delicious recipes using those basic mixes.)
Sugar Cookie Mix
Combine:
6 cups flour
3 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups dehydrated butter
1 ½ tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. cream of tartar (a must)
1 ½ tsp. salt
1 tsp. powdered vanilla
Snickerdoodles
Combine:
2 cups Sugar Cookie Mix
1 beaten egg, plus enough water to equal 1/3 cup liquid
½ cup chopped walnuts
Stir liquid into mix and form dough into a ball with your hands. Pinch off a small amount and roll it in a cinnamon sugar mixture.
Cinnamon Sugar
Combine:
3 Tbsp. cinnamon
1 cup sugar
Place on a greased cookie sheet and flatten slightly with glass. Bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes. Cool slightly and place in an airtight container.