Painted Snowflakes

Want to know  how I made these? The recipe is below, but the decorating secret can be found right Here. While you’re at it, check out the rest of the posts at The Cookie Blog. Tiffany, the founder, is a great woman with a huge heart. She puts her heart and soul into every post… Enjoy taking a break and checking out whats baking.

Decorators Dream Sugar Cookie

1 1/2 c. Butter, softened
2 c. Granulated Sugar
4 Eggs
1 tsp Vanilla
5 c. AP Flour
2 tsp Baking Powder
1 tsp Salt

Cream sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, incorporating after each addition. Add vanilla. Gradually add all dry ingredients.

Preheat oven to 400 degrees and prepare cookie sheets by lining them with parchment paper.
Roll dough out dough to 1/4 inch thick and cut out your shapes. Place  them on the cookie sheets, with 1 inch room between cookies. Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until only slightly golden. Cool on a wire rack and then decorate as you wish.. I painted and piped.