Fancy Decorated Cookies Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
DishSpeciality
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg1
 Pure vanilla extract1 1/2 Teaspoon
 All-purpose flour - 1 1/2 cups
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Decors
 Food Color
 Tinted coconut

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Grease a baking sheet lightly with fat.
2. Preheat the oven to 350°F.

MAKING
3. In a bowl or a container cream, butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Beat hard adding egg and vanilla.
5. In a bowl sift flour, measure and sift again with baking powder and salt.
6. Stir into creamed mixture to make a soft dough to work with.
7. add 2 to 4 tablespoons additional flour for getting a stiffer dough.
8. Chill dough 1 hour or longer and roll out thin on floured cloth or board, working with only part of the dough at a time.
9. Cut with cookie cutters and place on greased baking sheet.
10. Bake in oven 6 to 8 minutes and remove immediately to cooling racks.

SERVING
11. Serve the cookies with beverages such as coffee or tea or as snacks.
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