29 shape and bake cookies Recipes

margarine, white sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt

flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, salt, unsalted butter, slightly softened, flavourless canola oil, granulated sugar , plus, granulated sugar , for shaping the cookies, icing sugar , plus, icing sugar, for garnish, egg, lemon , zest of, finely grated, fresh lemon juice, lemon extract, vanilla extract, white edible glitter (or clear) (optional)

unsalted butter, granulated sugar, light muscovado sugar, egg, vanilla extract, self raising flour, chocolate chips, chopped hazelnuts or 2 oz walnuts, raisins

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.

butter, softened, shortening, sugar, eggs, milk, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, grated lemon rind, fresh lemon juice, icing, green and orange liquid food colorings

brown sugar, sugar, butter, softened, smooth peanut butter, flour (scant), eggs, baking soda, salt, vanilla, pretzels (the heart shaped ones), m & s

unsalted butter, at room temperature, sugar, divided, egg, grated fresh lemon rind, vanilla extract, flour , plus, flour, baking powder, ground ginger, salt, extra flour , for shaping (andrea gordon(she won!)

butter, softened, sugar, molasses, water, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, ground allspice, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, baking soda, butter, softened, sugar, vanilla extract, milk, cookie cutters-1 1-inch tree (optional) and 2-1/2-inch gingerbread boy and girl or shapes of your choice, assorted candies (we used gumdrops and snow caps).

butter, softened, brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract, maple flavoring, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, pecan halves, cut in half lengthwise, semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped, butter, milk, sugar, chopped pecans

flour, ground ginger, cinnamon, ground nutmeg, baking powder, salt, unsalted butter,room temperature, lt. brown sugar

unsalted butter, room temperature, dark brown sugar, egg, nonfat dry milk powder, pure vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, plus more for shaping, baking soda, salt, chopped pecans

unbleached all purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder (preferably dutch-process), baking powder, unsalted butter, room temperature, sugar, powdered sugar, egg, creamy peanut butter (do not use old-fashioned style or freshly ground), vanilla extract, sugar, imported milk chocolate (such as lindt), finely chopped, powdered sugar, strawberry jelly, whisked to loosen

chunky chocolate cookie mix in a jar, dark brown sugar, sugar, cocoa powder (clean inside of jar with dry paper towel after this layer), chopped pecans, jumbo chocolate chip morsels, flour mixed with 1 tsp. baking soda, 1 tsp. baking powder and 1/4 tsp. salt, layer ingredients, in serving, in a 1 quart wide mouth canning jar. make sure you pack all down firmly before adding the flour mixture - it will be a tight fit., instructions to attach to jar, empty jar of cookie mix into a large mixing bowl. use your hands to thoroughly blend mix., add : 1 1/2 sticks butter or margarine, softened at room temperature; 1 egg, slightly beaten; 1 tsp. vanilla, mix until completely blended. the dough is sticky. you will need to finish mixing with your hands., shape into walnut size balls and place 2 inches apart on parchment lined baking sheets, do not use waxed paper, bake at 350of for 11 to 13 minutes. cool 5 minutes on baking sheet., racks to finish cooling. makes 3 dozen cookies

butter, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour , plus additional flour for rolling the cookies, almonds, ground, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, seedless raspberry jam, powdered sugar , optional, heart-shaped (or round) cookie cutters: 1 about 1 1/2 inches and 1 about 3/4-inch, waxed paper (or parchment), rolling pin, baking sheets

butter (1 1/2 cups), sugar, milk, vanilla essence, almond extract, plain flour, baking powder, chocolate, cake decorations (like silver dragees or candy shapes)

butter, sugar, eggs, milk, flour, divided, baking powder, salt, vanilla, almond extract

butter, softened, brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract, maple flavoring (optional), all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, pecan halves, cut in half lengthwise, semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped (1 oz), butter, milk, sugar (powdered ), chopped pecans

eggs, honey, butter, melted and cooled, grated carrot, walnuts, raisins, dried apricot, finely chopped, dates, chopped, flour, oats, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, cheerios toasted oat cereal or 1 1/2 cups other ring-shaped oat cereal