2/3 cup margarine ½ cup granulated sugar ½ cup brown sugar 2/3 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 egg 1 ¾ cup all-purpose flour 2/3 teaspoon baking soda 1/3 teaspoon salt 1 cup cranberries 1 cup dried blueberries 1 cup white chocolate chips In mixer, beat margarine with both sugars and vanilla until smooth and light. Add [...]

This simple sugar cookie, decorated with royal icing in red, white, and blue, makes a perfect patriotic treat. Yield: 16 cookies 1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, chilled, cut into small pieces 3/4 cup sugar 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 3 cups plus 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting Pinch of salt [...]