Nelson Cookie Bake Rolled Cookies Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix thoroughly butter, sugar, vanilla.
• Add red food coloring.
• Mix in flour and salt until dough hold together. (If dough is dry, mix in 1 - 2 Tablespoons light cream.
• Mold dough by teaspoonfuls around Maraschino cherry.
• Place cookies about 1 inch apart on parchment lined cookie sheets.
• Bake 12 - 15 minutes or until set but not browned.
• Cool. Dip tops of cookies into Icing.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine sugar, melted shortening, buttermilk, and eggs and mix until smooth.
• Add baking soda, cream of tarter and flour. Mix until well blended.
• Drop by cookie scoop on cookie sheet.
• Bake 8-10 minutes at 350 degrees.
• Let cookies cool. Then frost with Pillsbury Vanilla icing. Add sprinkles. Allow frosting to set prior to storing the cookies.

Steps:

• Combine powdered sugar, Just Whites dried egg whites with water and beat until it is a smooth. (Note: water can be adjusted to obtain desired consistency for dipping cookies in Glaze.).
• Separate Glaze into two bowls and add paste food coloring:.
• Tint Red for Christmas stocking cookie shapes.
• Tint Green for Christmas tree cookie shapes.
• Dip each cookie in glaze and let dry thoroughly prior to storing.

Steps:

• Combine powdered sugar, powered egg whites and water until smooth. (Water can be adjusted to obtain the right consistency.)The consistency of the icing should be firm enough so that when a spoon is withdrawn, the icing which is drawn up will not settle back, but stay in exactly the shape drawn. However, do not make the icing too stiff or it will not flow freely through the decorator bag with tip.
• Separate Icing into separate bowls. Add a different color of Paste Food Coloring to each bowl of Icing to obtain the desired colors for decorating the cookies.
• Place the Piped Icing in a decorating bag fitted with a decorating tip and decorate cookies.
• Let cookies dry completely prior to storing them.

Steps:

• Cream together butter and sugar. Beat in egg and extract. Combine and add flour and salt.
• Wrap dough well and chill or freeze until you are able to handle it easily. Can also make day ahead and place in fridge wrapped in plastic wrap.
• To bake: Preheat oven to 350. Roll out and cut with cookie cutters. Place on either a greased cookie sheet or one lined with a silpat liner or parchment paper. Bake 8-10 minutes for thin cookies or 15 minutes+ for thick cookies or cookies on a stick. When they are lightly browned, they are ready. Cool on pan for 1-2 minutes, transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely before decorating. Use your favorite icing recipe.

Steps:

• Mix thoroughly in food processor: butter, powdered sugar, egg, vanilla and almond extract .
• Blend in flour, soda, and cream of tartar.
• Cover; chill 2 to 3 hours.
• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Divide dough in half. Roll each half 3/16" thick on lightly floured board. Cut into desired shapes; Place on parchment paper lined baking sheet.
• Bake 7 to 8 minuts or until light brown on edge.