Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, sugar cookies with icing. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
This icing recipe is the "Holy Grail" of icing. For the frosting for these cookies, I did not use a royal icing, which I know is popular. Truthfully, I don't really love the taste of royal frosting, and I know many of you don't keep meringue powder in your cabinets or feel comfortable making egg white frosting.
sugar cookies with icing is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. sugar cookies with icing is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook sugar cookies with icing using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make sugar cookies with icing:
- Make ready 1 1/2 cup softened butter
- Make ready 2 cup sugar
- Take 4 eggs
- Take 1 tsp vanilla
- Prepare 5 cup flour
- Prepare 2 tsp baking powder
- Make ready 1 tsp salt
- Get 2 cup confectioners sugar
- Make ready 2 tsp milk
- Get 1 food coloring
I love royal icing, but it can be pretty particular sometimes. Thin, flat cut-out cookies like sugar cookies and gingerbread cookies are the best candidates for decorating with icing. These cookies are sturdy enough that they won't crumble as you work with them and have large, flat areas that are just begging for a bit of decoration. Once the cookies are cool, make the icing.
Instructions to make sugar cookies with icing:
- In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
- Beat in eggs and vanilla.
- Stir in flour, baking powder and salt.
- Cover and chill in refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
- Roll out dough on flour-dusted surface to 1/2 inch thickness. Use cookie cutters.
- Place cookies 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
- 6-8 minutes in 400°F preheated oven.
- Let cookies cool completely before icing.
- Mix confectioners sugar and milk to make icing with desired food coloring. Adjust consistency of icing by added very small amounts of milk at a time.
You'll need a thick 'border' icing and a thinner 'filler' icing. Sprinkle on a little edible glitter before the icing sets. Sugar cookies with icing is my long time wish to try. But it took so long for me to come out of my comfort zone and try something like this, that is new to me. Thanks to Kungumam thozi magazine, atleast for magazine sake, I am trying out these.
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