Decorated cookies

24 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2⅔cupBrown sugar
1teaspoonSalt
1cupButter or margarine
2Eggs
1teaspoonVanilla
cupFlour
1teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonBaking soda
½teaspoonCinnamon
cupPowdered sugar
1Egg white; slightly beaten
1tablespoonButter; melted
teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonVanilla
Food coloring & sprinkles

Directions

GLAZE

Cream sugar, salt & butter. Add eggs & vanilla & continue mixing until fluffy. Add flour, baking powder, soda & cinnamon. Mix well & chill. Roll dough out on lightly floured surface to ⅛-inch thick. Cut into shapes with cookie cutter & bake at 350 for 8-10 minutes. Cool & ice. Top with decorative sprinkles, if desired. (Great for Christmas, Valentine or Halloween!) Glaze: Blend sugar with egg white & add butter, salt & vanilla.

Beat until smooth. Add a few drops of food coloring of your choice.

GAYLE KEIRSEY

From <Simply Southern>, the Desoto School Mothers' Assn, Helena-West Helena, AR 72390. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .