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Simple Steps for Making Sugar Cookies

By Carroll Pellegrinelli, About.com

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Cool Cookies on Wire Rack

Take the cookies straight from the pan to the cooling racks.

Make sure to have the cooling racks ready for the cookies to come out of the oven.

Photo © 2007 Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com, Inc.
I like to use a metal spatula with a head about the size of the cookie, which makes it easier to remove the cookies from the baking sheet.

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