DELICATE SUGAR COOKIES 1 1/2 c. flour 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 c. butter 1 c. sugar 2 egg yolks 1 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. cream Mix and sift flour, baking powder and salt. Cream butter and sugar; add egg yolks and vanilla. Add sifted ingredients alternately with cream. Chill for 1 hour or more. Roll and cut into desired shapes. Bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes. Makes 36 cookies. Cookie Frosting For Delicate Sugar Cookies: 1 egg white 1/8 tsp. cream of tartar 1/8 tsp. vanilla 1 1/4 c. sifted confectioners sugar Beat egg whites with cream of tartar and vanilla until foamy. Gradually beat in sifted powdered sugar until frosting stands in firm peaks. Add food coloring for decoration. Icing will harden in 15 minutes. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |