Date Cookies

Separately, in a large bowl, beat the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until well blended, about 2 minutes.

Step 1

Beat in the eggs one at a time and stir in the vanilla extract.

Step 2

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and chill the dough for at least 2 hours to help the cookies hold their shape.

STEP 3

Scoop rounded tablespoon portions onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.

STEP 4