Eggnog Cut-Out Cookies
- Ready In:
- 1hr 11mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Yields:
-
6 1/2 dozen cookies
ingredients
directions
- In large bowl, combine sugar, butter and eggs; beat until light and fluffy.
- Stir in eggnog and vanilla.
- Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off.
- In medium bowl, combine flour, nutmeg and baking powder.
- Add flour mixture to butter mixture; blend well.
- Cover dough with plastic wrap; refrigerate 30 minutes for easier handling.
- Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine egg yolks and water; blend well.
- Divide mixture into several small cups; tint with food color.
- If paint thickens, add a few drops water.
- Heat oven to 350.
- On floured board, roll half of dough at a time to 1/8-inch thickness.
- Cut with assorted 2 1/2 to 3 inch cutters, re-rolling dough as necessary.
- Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
- Using small paint brush, paint designs on cookies with egg yolk paint.
- Bake at 350 for 8 to 11 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.
- Remove from cookie sheets.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Stephanie S.
Lincoln, NE
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