4 holiday tree cookie Recipes

pillsbury best all purpose flour, salt, crisco baking sticks all-vegetable shortening or 3 cups crisco all-vegetable shortening, sugar, vanilla extract, egg yolks, orange juice, count) set star-shaped cookie cutters (in graduated sizes, 2-inch to 8-inch diameters), powdered sugar, meringue powder, warm water, holiday decorator sprinkles

refrigerated sugar cookie , bar dough, frosting, decorator icing , sugar sprinkles, candies and (optional) or melted chocolate (optional)

unsalted butter, softened at room temperature, light brown sugar, egg, dark molasses (not blackstrap), pure vanilla extract, cake flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, more confectioners sugar, milk, egg white, raisins , as needed, white chocolate chips , as needed, various food coloring, various colors of sanding sugar, equipment : pastry bag fitted with small, round tip; cookie cutters in the shape of gingerbread men and women, dreidels, christmas tree ornaments, and snowflakes; wire, string or yarn for stringing