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Snowflake Sandwich Sugar Cookies
Course
Cookies
Cuisine
Canadian
Prep Time
15
minutes
Cook Time
1
hour
Total Time
1
hour
15
minutes
Servings
80
Author
Valerie Lugonja
Ingredients
1
cup
butter
1/2
cup
white sugar
1/2
cup
brown sugar
1
egg
, beaten
2
teaspoons
cream of tartar
1
teaspoon
soda
2
cups
white flour
(not unbleached)
1/4
teaspoon
salt
1
teaspoon
vanilla
Ingredients for butter icing:
3
cups
icing sugar
1
cup
butter
1-2
teaspoons
of flavouring
(I used coconut)
Instructions
Cream sugar and butter
Add egg, then dry ingredients
Roll dough into 2 discs; wrap tightly in plastic wrap; refrigerate
Roll and cut into desired shapes
Bake at 325F for 5 to 7 minutes, depending upon cookie size (they need to be barely brown on the bottom, and a white cookie)
You can also drop on cookie sheet, and press with glass covered in sugar
Instructions for Icing:
Combine ingredients, and knead (dough will be the consistency of play dough)
Refrigerate until cool; roll onto parchment paper, cut out
Brush cookie lightly with water, lift cut out icing with a spatula onto cookie and decorate