PILLSBURY CINNAMON TWISTS RECIPES

Steps:

• In large bowl, break up cookie dough; stir in molasses. Add flour, cinnamon, ginger, allspice and cloves; mix thoroughly with hands until blended. (DO NOT EAT RAW COOKIE DOUGH AFTER COMBINING WITH FLOUR.)
• With hands, shape cookie dough into 8-inch log. Shape into triangle-shaped log. Place in freezer 45 minutes or in refrigerator 1 to 2 hours until firm.
• Heat oven to 350°F. With thin sharp knife, cut dough into 30 (1/4-inch) slices. On ungreased cookie sheets, place 2 inches apart. Place 2 pretzel twists on each triangle near corners for antlers.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set and light golden brown. While warm, lightly press 2 chocolate chips into each cookie for eyes and gumdrop for nose. Cool 3 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Let stand until chocolate chips are set, about 15 minutes. Store between sheets of waxed paper in tightly covered container.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Separate dough into 8 triangles.
• Place tablespoon of chocolate chips on wide end of each triangle. Roll up, starting at shortest side of triangle, rolling to opposite point. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350°F. for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.