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Autumn Leaf Patchwork Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 6
Discovered on . Use your favorite sugar cookie dough recipe to prepare these.
Ingredients:
sugar cookie dough (enough to make 48 cookies)
food coloring (create autumn colors that include brown or tan, fuschia, red or burgundy, yellow or gold, green, etc)
sanding sugar or turbinado sugar
Directions:
1. Divide the dough into four (or more) batches and tint each with food coloring.
2. Create a multicolored patchwork by pressing dough pieces from each batch together on lightly floured parchment paper.
3. Smooth with rolling pin to 1/4 thickness.
4. Chill for 15 minutes, then cut out shapes using fall leaf-shaped cookie cutters.
5. Bake according to your cookie recipe's instructions.
6. Decorate: Create leaf veins with a toothpick, then sprinkle with sanding sugar (we used turbinado aka raw sugar instead).
7. Prep does not include chilling or shaping.
By RecipeOfHealth.com