Sugar cookies to decorate
Sugar cookies to decorate

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, sugar cookies to decorate. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Sugar cookies to decorate is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Sugar cookies to decorate is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

Before we begin decorating, let's review my sugar cookie recipe. This recipe, pictured below as adorable little hearts, have slightly crisp edges and a nice flat surface. Sugar cookies are a delicious treat; with a little effort you can make them both tasty and beautiful.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook sugar cookies to decorate using 6 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Sugar cookies to decorate:
  1. Make ready 1 lb butter
  2. Make ready 2 cups sugar
  3. Make ready 2 eggs
  4. Make ready 2 tsp vanilla extract
  5. Prepare 1/4 tsp almond extract
  6. Take 6 cups flour

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Instructions to make Sugar cookies to decorate:
  1. Using a stand mixer, cream butter and sugar until JUST combined.
  2. Add eggs one at a time, combining in between each addition. Mix in vanilla extract and almond extract.
  3. Add flour two cups at a time mixing on slow speed (you can cover the bowl with a tea towel to avoid flour spills) The dough will be soft and should not be too sticky to the touch.
  4. Roll out the dough in one cup portions to be about 1/4” thick. I like to freeze the dough at this point to make cutting the cookies easier. Freeze the rolled dough for 5-10 minutes, depending on your climate.
  5. Cut the cookies into your desired shape and place onto a parchment lined baking sheet. Space these cookies at least an inch apart. (They don’t have baking powder or baking soda but they do spread a tiny bit.)
  6. Bake cookies for 9-12 minutes in a 350 degree oven. Once baked, let cookies cool on the pan for 5-10 minutes and then transfer to a cooling rack to cool.

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