Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, sugar cookies to decorate. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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.
Sugar cookies to decorate is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Sugar cookies to decorate is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have sugar cookies to decorate using 6 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Sugar cookies to decorate:
- Take 1 lb butter
- Get 2 cups sugar
- Get 2 eggs
- Get 2 tsp vanilla extract
- Prepare 1/4 tsp almond extract
- Prepare 6 cups flour
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Steps to make Sugar cookies to decorate:
- Using a stand mixer, cream butter and sugar until JUST combined.
- Add eggs one at a time, combining in between each addition. Mix in vanilla extract and almond extract.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.)
- 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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