Sand Cookies With Cinnamon Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in extract. Combine the flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Divide dough in half. Shape each into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm enough to roll., Preheat oven to 325°. Roll each portion of dough between waxed paper to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a 3-1/2-in. round cookie cutter dipped in flour. Using a floured spatula, place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Brush with egg. Decorate with almonds to resemble sand dollars and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar. , Bake 12-16 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 180ºC / (350ºF).
• In an electric mixer, beat on medium speed the sugar, margarine and the lemon zest until a creamy mixture. Reduce the mixer speed to low, add the flour mixed with the baking powder and mix until obtain a compact mixture.
• Mold small portions of the dough with your hands and place them in muffin pans. Bake about 15 minutes until they begin to turn golden brown.
• Remove the cookies from oven and let cool slightly. Unmold and sprinkle the cookies with sugar and cinnamon.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, add sugar to softened (not melted) margarine.
• Sift baking soda and flour together into a medium bowl.
• Add the flour-baking soda mixture to the margarine and sugar in the large bowl.
• Add vanilla.
• Wrap the dough in foil or wax paper, forming a snake-like roll.
• Chill overnight.
• Cut into slices.
• Place slices on greased baking sheet.
• Bake cookies at 350 degrees in oven for about 10 to 12 minutes, or until they turn a light tan color.
• Remove cookies from oven.
• Cool them on wire racks.
• Enjoy!