74 italian butter cookies with powdered sugar Recipes

butter, softened, sugar, eggs, anise extract (or almond extract), all-purpose flour (may need up to 3 cups), baking powder, milk, sugar, milk, anise extract, decorative candy sprinkles

butter, softened, white sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder

betty crocker sugar cookie mix, granulated sugar, butter or margarine, softened, almond paste (not marzipan), egg, pine nuts (8 oz), powdered sugar

all-purpose flour, baking powder, dark unsweetened cocoa, cinnamon, allspice, ground nutmeg, salt, sugar, canola oil or 3/4 cup vegetable oil, eggs, milk, vanilla, almonds, chopped plus sliced for garnish, semi-sweet chocolate chips, powdered sugar , sifted, baking cocoa, water, butter, melted, vanilla, powdered sugar (to garnish )

flour, cream, eggs, almond extract, cinnamon, sugar, milk, oleo, baking powder, nuts, chopped, powdered sugar, butter or 1/2-1 cup oleo

butter, softened (2 sticks), eggs, beaten, sugar, flour, baking powder, vanilla, powdered sugar (1/2 of a 1-lb box), milk, anise extract or 1 tbsp vanilla or 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice, colored crystal sugar, to decorate

butter, flour, cornstarch, powdered sugar, egg, vanilla extract, grated lemon zest, cocoa powder, chocolate chips, brown sugar

soft dried mission figs (8 oz), hard tips discarded, raisins (3 3/4 oz), mild honey, brandy, grated fresh orange zest, grated fresh lemon zest, ground cinnamon, freshly grated nutmeg, whole almonds (4 oz), toasted and coarsely chopped, walnuts (3 oz), toasted and coarsely chopped, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, eggs, lightly beaten, whole milk, vanilla, grated fresh orange or lemon zest, confectioners sugar, vanilla, fresh orange juice, garnish: multicolored nonpareils

all purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, unsalted butter, softened, sugar, eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice, sugar , sifted, evaporated milk or half-and-half, almond extract, colored sprinkles (for garnish )

eggs, sugar, salt, vanilla extract, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, baking powder, butter, softened, oil for deep-fat frying, sugar

butter, sugar, egg, almond extract, flour, baking powder, milk, chopped almonds, apricot or strawberry jam

butter, softened, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, sesame seeds, milk

butter, sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, cut up almonds, eggs, vanilla, anise flavoring, whiskey, anise seed

butter, sugar, flour, baking powder, baking soda, vanilla, eggs

cuccidati (italian fig and date bar cookies), margarine, granulated sugar, eggs, rind of 1 orange, orange juice, flour, baking powder, vanilla extract, string of figs, raisins, brown sugar, walnuts, dates, orange, cinnamon, whiskey, black pepper, water, powdered sugar, butter, orange juice, preheat oven to 375 degrees f., crust: in large bowl, cream together first 3 ingredients. add orange juice and orange rind. in separate bowl, combine flour and baking powder. add to creamed mixture along with vanilla., filling: prepare several days ahead of time. in a food grinder , grind figs and raisins. in large saucepan, simmer raisins and figs with brown sugar and water for 15 minutes. grind walnuts, dates, and orange. stir into hot mixture along with cinnamon, black pepper, and whiskey. remove from stove, mix well, cover, and let mellow for 3 days., roll dough into 3-inch wide strips on pastry cloth. lay filling down the center and wrap dough to form a long sausage-like" cookie. roll back and forth until crust seems very thin. cut in diagonal about every 1 1/2 inches. place on cookie sheet close together and bake for 10-13 minutes. cookies should be barely brown. cool and store in tins 5 days, then frost., frosting: in medium bowl, mix together margarine and powdered sugar until well blended. add enough juice to make a thick glaze. top cookies with a thin coat. let frosting dry a couple of hours then store in tins as follows., store : line tins with foil, place a layer of cookies, then a layer of wax paper (not plastic wrap). keep repeating, ending with foil and then the lid.

unsalted butter, room temperature (2 sticks), sugar, all-purpose flour, cornmeal or polenta, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, orange , zested, unsalted butter, room temperature (1 stick), powdered sugar, orange , zested, salt

unsalted butter, room temperature (2 sticks), sugar, all-purpose flour, cornmeal or 1 cup polenta, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, orange , zest of, unsalted butter, room temperature (1 stick), powdered sugar, orange , zest of, salt

unsalted butter, powdered sugar, vanilla, almond extract, almonds, coarsely chopped, all-purpose flour , sifted, powdered sugar, for rolling