Author Notes
This is a recipe posted on a local TV channel for Kneaders Sugar Cookies and Icing. Posted as: Prepared by David Vincent, www.kneadersbakery.com —Johnny Ringo
Ingredients
- Cookies
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2 cups
Butter
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2 1/4 cups
Sugar
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4
Large Eggs
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1 cup
Milk
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7 3/4 cups
Flour
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1 teaspoon
Baking Powder
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1 teaspoon
Baking Soda
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1/2 teaspoon
Lemon Extract
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1/2 teaspoon
Salt
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1/4 teaspoon
Nutmeg
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1 tablespoon
Honey
- Icing
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4 1/2 cups
Powdered Sugar
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4 tablespoons
Corn Syrup
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3 tablespoons
Milk
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1/4 teaspoon
Lemon Extract
Directions
- Cookies
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Cream together butter and sugar until fluffy.
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Add eggs, then milk. Scrape the sides of the bowl often.
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Stir in remaining ingredients. Dough will be soft and sticky.
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Place dough on well floured pastry cloth or workspace.
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Knead in just enough flour to make dough workable. Dough will be very soft. It is best to knead with a rolling motion so you have a smooth surface and you will not get cracks on the tops of your cookies.
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Gently roll out to 3/8 inch thick.
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Cut into desired shapes and place on baking sheet lined with parchment.
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Bake at 325 for 10-12 minutes or until just the edges barely start to change colors. Makes approx. 4 dozen.
- Icing
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Mix together all ingredients until smooth.
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Dip cookie in icing and smooth with side of palm of hand. Let set. Decorate with icing, chocolate chips, candy, coconut etc.
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