| Total: | 26 min |
| Prep: | 20 min |
| Cook: | 6 min |
| Yield: | 6 dozen 2-inch cookies |
Ingredients
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- Cookies:
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- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 1 cup Crisco® Butter Flavor All-Vegetable Shortening
- or 1 stick Crisco® Baking Sticks Butter Flavor All-Vegetable Shortening
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tbsps. milk
- Food coloring (optional)
- Decorator Frosting
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup light corn syrup
- 1 tbsp. vanilla extract
- 3 cups Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour, divided
- 3/4 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- Frosting:
Instructions
- Cookies:
- COMBINE sugar and shortening in bowl of electric mixer; beat at medium speed until well blended. Add eggs, corn syrup and vanilla; beat until well blended and fluffy.
- COMBINE 3 cups flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in large bowl; gradually add to shortening mixture, beating at low speed until well blended.
- DIVIDE dough into 4 equal pieces; shape each into disk. Wrap with plastic wrap. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm.
- HEAT oven to 375 degrees F.
- SPRINKLE about 1 tablespoon flour on large sheet of waxed paper. Place disk of dough on floured paper; flatten slightly with hands. Turn dough over; cover with another large sheet of waxed paper. Roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Remove top sheet of waxed paper. Cut into desired shapes with floured cookie cutter. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet. Repeat with remaining dough.
- BAKE 5 to 7 minutes or until edges of cookies are lightly browned. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet; transfer to cooling rack to cool completely.
- Frosting:
- COMBINE powdered sugar and milk in small bowl; stir until smooth. Add food coloring, if desired. Stir until blended. Spread on cookies; let stand until frosting is set. Decorate as desired with decorator frosting.
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