INGREDIENTS
1 cup
unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup
white sugar
1 tsp
vanilla extract
1/4 cup
plus 2 tablespoons milk
3 cups
all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp
salt
1 tbsp
plus 1 teaspoon baking powder
Cookie decorations such as frosting, sprinkles and sanding sugar, optional (just make certain these are free of problematic allergens, as well)