This is an easy vanilla cookie recipe, also known as sugar cookies. They're simple enough to make with kids and perfect to dress up for the holidays with Christmas cookie cutters and decorations like I did here using gingerbread man cutters.  These cookies are soft on the inside and crisp around the edges, and they don't spread or lose their shape in the oven, so they maintain their shape and decorate beautifully.                         Sugar Cookies This is an easy and quick vanilla-flavored sugar cookie recipe. Soft and