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Post by Loupy on Dec 9, 2010 22:29:36 GMT -7
Christmas Ornament Cookies Submitted By: Pam UribarriPhoto By: SUGARPLUMSCOOKIESServings: 12 "Great solid cookie for making cookie people and ornaments. Holiday favorite! I usually double or quadruple this recipe!" Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter 2/3 cup packed brown sugar 1 egg 1/3 cup molasses 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/3 cup butter 2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar 1 tablespoon milk 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). 2. Cream 1/2 cup of butter or margarine. Add brown sugar and beat. Beat in egg and molasses. In a separate bowl, combine 2 3/4 cups of flour, soda and spices. Add to butter mixture. Blend well. 3. Roll dough out 1/8 inch thick on floured surface. Cut into shapes. Bake for 6-8 minutes.
4. To Make Frosting: Cream 1/3 cup butter. Gradually add 2 cups sifted confectioners sugar, 1 tablespoon milk and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Beat until smooth. Put in a pastry bag with small tip and decorate cookies. Nutrition InformationCalories: 378 Total Fat: 13.6g Cholesterol: 52mg Sodium: 250mg Total Carbs: 61.4gDietary Fiber: 1g Protein: 3.7g ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © 2010 Allrecipes.com
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