12 overnight cookies Recipes

egg whites, salt, cream of tartar, sugar, vanilla, almond extract, pecans, chopped, chocolate chips

sugar, butter, melted, flour, baking powder, eggs, vanilla, coconut, peanut butter or 1/4 cup peanuts, dates, cinnamon, nutmeg

sugar cookie recipe, after trying over 50 sugar cookie recipes , i found this 1 to be my absolute favorite. i love this basic sugar cookie recipe for many reasons. it taste great. it is simple with few ingredients. it will maintain it s shape which makes the dough ideal for molding. you must chill the dough for a couple hours (or overnight is great) or it will be very sticky to work with., butter, softened, cream cheese, softened, sugar, egg, vanilla, all purpose flour, in large mixer bowl combine all cookie ingredients , except flour., beat at medium speed , scraping bowl often until creamy., reduce speed to low ; add flour. beat, scraping bowl often, until well mixed., divide dough into 2 equal portions; wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate unitl firm (at least 2 hours)., heat oven to 350o. roll out on lightly floured surface or parchment paper. bake for 7 to 10 minutes or until edges are very lightly browned. remove from cookie sheets; cool completely., url : cookiedecorating.com, chocolate cut-out recipe, yummy! crisp chocolate cut-outs with a brownie-cookie type flavor. this dough should be chilled for an hour or two (or overnight) or it may be sticky to roll., butter, sugar, egg, vanilla, all purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt, in large mixer bowl beat butter , sugar, egg and vanilla until well blended. in medium bowl, stir together flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to butter mixture and blend well., refrigerate dough about 1 hour or until firm enough to roll., preheat oven to 325o. on lightly floured surface or parchment paper, roll out dough. bake 5 to 7 minutes or until no indentation remains when touched., cookie sheets ; cool completely., url : cookiedecorating.com, run sugar, run sugar icing is the classic cookie icing. it is a smooth textured icing that forms a very hard crust. it is made by taking royal icing at it s fluffiest form and adding water to make it flow. when it dries, you can stack the cookies. this type of icing takes several hours to dry. the icing has a simple, flavor with some crunch., powdered sugar, meringue powder, gum arabic, cream of tarter, water, water, first , mix-up royal icing (use this recipe or follow instructions on the commercial royal icing), in small mixing bowl, combine water, meringue powder and cream of tarter., beat until stiff peaks form ., in separate bowl, combine powdered sugar and gum arabic. mix thouroughly, then add to meringue., beat on low , then medium speed until stiff peaks form. after the royal icing has been mixed, divide the mixture into several small containers and cover with wet towel. add a small amount of water to each batch until it us just barely fluid, not watery. test consistency by dropping a small amount from spoon onto waxed paper. it should smooth itself in about 10 seconds. if it runs too much, add more powdered sugar. if it is too thick, add a bit more water., remember : keep this icing covered when you are not using it. it dries out quickly. place the icing in a bag with a tip #3 or #4. outline the area to be covered. quickly fill in the outline. if the icing is running off the cookie, too much water was added to the royal icing. if the icing is not smooth, add a bit more water to the royal icing. when icing crusts, pipe adjoining color. for added dimension or outlining, allow icing to harden (several minutes) and pipe on the top., royal icing, is probably the most popular icing that cookie decorators use. it is preferable because it holds up very well if the cookies need to be stacked, shipped, stored, etc.. royal icing can be made into a very nice glaze and also works great for very fine detail work. the biggest problem with royal icing is that it dries hard as a rock, and also tends to dry out the cookies more than a buttercream icing would. the drying rock-hard isn tsp a big deal if you are doing a cookie that has a thin layer of glaze and some basic outlines or decorations, but if you need a cookie to have thick piping, the thick decorations would almost be impossible to eat in royal icing., meringue powder, powdered sugar, water, vanilla extract (use clear vanilla if you want a pure white icing), almond extract, beat all ingredients together until stiff peaks form (about 10 minutes). to vary the consistency, add water to thin and add powdered sugar to thicken.

pecan chocolate dipped cookies, flour, sweet softened butter, sugar, egg yolk, vanilla, chopped or ground (i use) nuts, cream butter well, add sugar cream again, add egg and vanilla mix until light and fluffy., gradually stir in flour and nuts., shape into 2 rolls in plastic wrap or wax paper., refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight (this can be made few days ahead of time), before baking take from refrigerator and let sit out least 20 minutes before cutting. preheat oven to 350 degrees. these should be 1/4 inch or less. do not cut the cookies paper thin. bake on cookie sheet un-greased or on parchment paper (what i use), bake for 8-10 minutes. cool cookies. when cookies are cool then dip them into the following chocolate mixture. you can dip whole half into chocolate. but i usually dip only half top part of cookie.

butter , softened overnight at room temperature, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, cake flour , sifted, dark cocoa, whole espresso beans, baking soda, salt, white chocolate chips

amaretti cookie crust, amaretti cookies , processed in a food processor to uniformly fine crumbs (1 1/4 cups crumbs), unsalted butter , melted , plus 1 tbsp melted butter for greasing pan, ricotta filling, ricotta cheese , drained overnight (see note above), eggs , separated, sugar (5 1/4 oz), light rum, unbleached all-purpose flour, grated lemon zest (from 1 lemon), vanilla extract, table salt

graham crackers or 1/2 cup cookie crumbs, cream cheese, at room temperature, sugar, vanilla extract, brandy, eggs

almonds (or pecans, or walnuts, soaked overnight and drained), dried fruit (pineapple, apple, apricots, mango, or other), shredded unsweetened coconut, medjool dates , soaked 2 hours and drained

egg whites, salt, vanilla extract, sugar, chopped walnuts, semi-sweet chocolate chips

butter, softened, sugar, brown sugar , tightly packed, vanilla extract, eggs, white flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, salt, walnuts (or whatever nuts you prefer) or 1 cup pecans, chopped (or whatever nuts you prefer), chocolate chips , assorted varieties (i usually use 1 package. milk chocolate, 1 package. semi sweet, and 1 package. bittersweet or dark)