This makes a wonderful batch of soft sugar cookies.  It's hard to stop eating at just one cookie.

Sugar Cookies

1 cup powdered sugar

1 cup granulated sugar

1 cup butter

1 cup vegetable oil

2 eggs -- beaten

2 teaspoons vanilla

5 cups flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon cream of tartar

1/4 teaspoon salt

Cream together sugars and butter. Add remaining ingredients and mix well. Roll into small balls. Press with cookie press or fancy glass bottom dipped in sugar. Sprinkle sugar generously on top. Bake in 350 degree oven for 10 to 12 minutes.

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