In the same vain, mothers prepare for the holiday season the same way every year. that would make a list of neighbors, friends and colleagues of our parents, family members.
They would then detail the total number, and the base of his trips to the grocery store near a significant gesture : Christmas Cookies for the whole lot.
can be the bearer of sweet gifts this holiday season too, and put a smile on the faces of everyone in your neighborhood. Everyone loves Christmas cookies, and receive just might inspire a kindness from them.
Sensationally Delightful Sugar Cookies: The Christmas Recipe
What You Will Need (Makes Five Dozen Christmas Cookies):
• 1.5 Cups of Butter, Soft.
• 2 Cups Sugar, White.
• 4 Large Eggs.
• 5 Cups All-purpose Flour, Sifted.
• 2 TSP Baking Soda.
• 1 TSP Vanilla Extract.
• 1 TSP Salt.
Things to do :
• Mix butter and sugar in large bowl until well blended and smooth.• Add eggs and vanilla with mixer until well blended.• Add the baking powder, salt and flour until completely blended.• Place the dough into a ball, cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least an hour (up to overnight).
Prepare to cook :
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
• Flour a flat surface, like a table or counter top and roll the dough flat to ¼ or ½ inch thickness (the thinner the roll, the crispier the cookie, so it's just a matter of preference).
• Use cookies cutters to form shapes, or the top of a small glass, coffee cup or other hollow container to form round or square cookies.
• Align the cookies one inch apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake for six to eight minutes.
Icing Recipe:
What You Need:
• 1 Cup Confectioner's Sugar.
• 2 TSP Milk.
• 2 TSP Light Corn Syrup.
•.5 TSP Vanilla Extra.
• Red, White & Green Food Coloring (It is a Christmas recipe, you know?).
• Optional: Sprinkles and Candies.
Things to do :
• Combine milk and sugar in a small bowl until smooth.
• Add the corn syrup and vanilla extract with a whisk until consistency too. ( If the frosting is too thick, add a little more clear syrup).
• Divide the icing into different bowls, add food coloring to each, or just make a big bowl of red!
• Paint the icing on cookies and candies or sweets apply if you choose.
To prepare this recipe for Christmas a family affair , and your kids will enjoy giving to others and celebrate the season with Christmas cookies as they age . Cheap, tasty and fun , so what do you have to lose ?
