sugar cookies with icing
sugar cookies with icing

Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, sugar cookies with icing. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

This icing recipe is the "Holy Grail" of icing. For the frosting for these cookies, I did not use a royal icing, which I know is popular. Truthfully, I don't really love the taste of royal frosting, and I know many of you don't keep meringue powder in your cabinets or feel comfortable making egg white frosting.

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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have sugar cookies with icing using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make sugar cookies with icing:
  1. Get 1 1/2 cup softened butter
  2. Prepare 2 cup sugar
  3. Get 4 eggs
  4. Make ready 1 tsp vanilla
  5. Make ready 5 cup flour
  6. Get 2 tsp baking powder
  7. Get 1 tsp salt
  8. Prepare 2 cup confectioners sugar
  9. Make ready 2 tsp milk
  10. Take 1 food coloring

I love royal icing, but it can be pretty particular sometimes. This Sugar Cookie Icing recipe is made with just a few simple ingredients and incredibly easy to make too. Perfect for decorating sugar cookies for any holiday! Have you ever wondered how to make sugar cookie icing that dries solid, doesn't break your teeth, and actually tastes good?

Instructions to make sugar cookies with icing:
  1. In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
  2. Beat in eggs and vanilla.
  3. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt.
  4. Cover and chill in refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  5. Roll out dough on flour-dusted surface to 1/2 inch thickness. Use cookie cutters.
  6. Place cookies 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  7. 6-8 minutes in 400°F preheated oven.
  8. Let cookies cool completely before icing.
  9. Mix confectioners sugar and milk to make icing with desired food coloring. Adjust consistency of icing by added very small amounts of milk at a time.

This Sugar Cookie Icing is buttery sweet and made in minutes. It's the ideal texture for pouring in swirling designs over your soft sugar cookies or cut-out sugar cookies and hardens just enough to make them stackable for party platters and edible gift giving. Once the cookies are cool, make the icing. You'll need a thick 'border' icing and a thinner 'filler' icing. Sprinkle on a little edible glitter before the icing sets.

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