DECORATIVE SUGAR RECIPES

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CLASSIC SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE | MYRECIPES



Classic Sugar Cookies Recipe | MyRecipes image

Cut this dough into a variety of your favorite shapes. The dippable glaze will transform the cookies into works of art almost too pretty to eat.

Provided by MyRecipes

Total Time 1 hours 35 minutes

Prep Time 25 minutes

Yield Makes 20 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
Glaze
1 (3.25-oz.) jar coarse sparkling sugar

Steps:

  • Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Gradually add granulated sugar, beating well. Add egg and vanilla, beating well. Combine flour and salt. Gradually add to butter mixture, beating until blended. Divide dough in half. Cover; chill 1 hour.
  • Roll each portion of dough to 1⁄4-inch thickness on a lightly floured surface. Cut with desired cookie cutters. (We used flower and starfish cutters.) Place on lightly greased baking sheets.
  • Bake at 350° for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges of cookies are lightly browned. Cool cookies 1 minute on baking sheets, and remove to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Dip cookies in Glaze and sprinkle, while wet, with sparkling sugar.

SPICED HOLIDAY SUGAR COOKIE RECIPE | MCCORMICK



Spiced Holiday Sugar Cookie Recipe | McCormick image

Ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and pure vanilla extract make this twist on the traditional sugar cookie absolutely irresistible. Ready in less than half an hour, these delectable holiday cookies are perfect with a thin layer of colorful cookie icing using your choice of McCormick Food Color and a teaspoon of vanilla.

Provided by McCormick

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 8 minutes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 14

Sugar Cookies
2 3/4 cups flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp McCormick® Cinnamon, Ground
1/4 tsp McCormick® Nutmeg, Ground
1 cup (2 sticks) butter softened
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 egg
2 tsps McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract
Colorful Cookie Icing
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tbsps milk plus more to reach desired consistency
assorted food colors and egg dye
assorted neon food colors and egg dye

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F. Mix flour, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg in medium bowl. Set aside. Beat butter and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla; mix well. Gradually beat in flour mixture on low speed until well mixed.
  • Roll out dough on generously floured surface to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut into shapes with your favorite holiday cookie cutters. Place on ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges start to brown lightly. Cool on baking sheets 1 minute. Remove to wire racks; cool completely.
  • For the Icing, mix confectioners' sugar and milk with wire whisk until well blended and smooth. (Stir in additional milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, until desired consistency is reached.) (Makes 1 cup.) See tips below to make holiday icing colors.
  • To ice cookies, hold cookie by its edge and dip top of cookie into icing. (Or spoon the icing onto cookie using a teaspoon.) Place iced cookies on wire rack set over foil-covered baking sheet to dry. (The foil-covered baking sheet will catch drips.) To add decorative details to cookies, spoon tinted icing into resealable plastic bag. Snip off a tiny piece of the corner. Squeeze icing through hole in plastic bag to decorate cookies. If desired, Colored Sugar may be sprinkled onto freshly iced cookies.
  • Each color combination below is enough to tint 1 cup icing. •RED: Mix 1 teaspoon Red, 30 drops NEON Pink, 10 drops Yellow and 2 drops Blue into 1 batch of frosting.•BROWN: Mix 6 drops Black, 25 drops Yellow and 18 drops NEON Purple into 1 batch of frosting.•BLUE: Mix 4 drops NEON Pink and 8 drops NEON Blue into 1 batch of frosting.•YELLOW: Mix 16 drops Yellow and 1 drop Red into 1 batch of frosting. •BLUE: Mix 2 drops NEON Blue and 1 drop NEON Pink into 1 batch of frosting.•GREEN: Mix 35 drops Green and 1 drop Black into 1 batch of frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 Calories

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