Cookie dough:
Cream butter, sugar and blend in eggs and vanilla. Add sifted ingredients and mix well. Chill. Roll 1/4 inch thick & cut in flower or fancy shapes. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet @400 F. degrees for 8 - 10 minutes.
Cool. Decorate with frosting.
Frosting.
Cream butter with salt & vanilla. Add icing sugar alternately with milk, beating until light and fluffy. Tint if desired. Decorate with cinnamon red hots, Smarties, miniature marshmallows, cake decorates, chocolate chips, coloured sugar, nuts, raisins etc.
Author's Comments
My mother made these cookies for me when I was a child, and I made them for my children, and grandson. It is a tradition that has kept on.
Add these delicious cookies to your festive occasions. It's a great tradition.
Instructions
Cookie dough:
Cream butter, sugar and blend in eggs and vanilla. Add sifted ingredients and mix well. Chill. Roll 1/4 inch thick & cut in flower or fancy shapes. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet @400 F. degrees for 8 - 10 minutes.
Cool. Decorate with frosting.
Frosting.
Cream butter with salt & vanilla. Add icing sugar alternately with milk, beating until light and fluffy. Tint if desired. Decorate with cinnamon red hots, Smarties, miniature marshmallows, cake decorates, chocolate chips, coloured sugar, nuts, raisins etc.
Author's Comments
My mother made these cookies for me when I was a child, and I made them for my children, and grandson. It is a tradition that has kept on.
Add these delicious cookies to your festive occasions. It's a great tradition.