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Painted Cookies

Recipe name:
Painted Cookies

Recipe category:
Baked Goods

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Recipe detials:

1 c Butter or margarine 1 c Sugar 2 Eggs 1/4 c Milk 2 ts Vanilla 4 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking powder 3/4 ts Baking soda Egg yolk paint (recipe follows) Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition. Add milk and vanilla, mix well. Combine flour, baking powder and soda, add to creamed mixture, stirring until blended. Shape dough into 2 balls, wrap each in waxed paper and chill 4 hours. Work with half of dough at a time, store remainder in refrigerator. Roll dough to 1/8 inch thickness on floured waxed paper, cut with 2.1/2 to 3-inch cookie cutter, and transfer to lightly-greased cookie sheets. Paint assorted designs on cookies using small art brush and egg yolk paint. Bake at 375 degrees for 6-8 minutes, cool on racks. Egg Yolk Paint: 1 egg yolk, beaten 1/4 teaspoon water Paste or liquid food coloring Combine egg yolk and water, stir well. Divide mixture evenly into 2 custard cups, tint as desired with food coloring. Keep paint covered until ready to use. If paint thickens, add a few drops of water, and stir well. NOTE: Prepare one recipe egg yolk paint for every 2 colors of paint desired. Makes 1.1/2 Tablespoons About 5 dozen cookies -

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