Rooster Cookies Sugar Cookies Recipes

EASY SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). In a small bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in egg and vanilla. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients. Roll rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls, and place onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden. Let stand on cookie sheet two minutes before removing to cool on wire racks.

ROOSTER COOKIES (SUGAR COOKIES)

Steps:

• Cream together the butter and sugar; beat in 1 egg, add salt and flour. Mix all ingredients are well blended.
• Chill dough for 3-4 hours before rolling. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Roll out and cut. Bake about 8-10 minutes or until barely colored.
• Cookies can be frosted and decorated or eaten just plain.

ANNETTE'S BASIC SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In a medium mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
• Beat in the egg and vanilla.
• In a small bowl, sift together the flour, salt and baking powder.
• Add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture; mix well.
• Divide dough in half.
• Flatten halves into discs.
• Wrap in plastic wrap and freeze 20 minutes or longer.
• Remove from freezer and let stand 5 - 10 minutes.
• Place one disk on a lightly floured surface, roll 1/8 inch thick.
• Cut with your favorite cookie cutter shapes.
• Place on a greased or parchment lined baking sheet.
• Bake at 325F for 12-14 minutes.
• Allow to cool for a few minutes on the cookie sheet and then remove to cookie racks.
• In a small bowl, stir together the powdered sugar and lemon juice, adding only enough glaze to form a slow sticky stream when you dip into the glaze and let it flow back into the bowl.
• Spread glaze over top of each cookie. Enjoy!

PEANUT BUTTER SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Mix together powdered sugar, egg, margarine, peanut butter, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
• Slowly add flour and baking soda while mixing.
• Dough will be thick but only slightly sticky. Put in refrigerator to chill for 90 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Roll out dough onto lightly floured surface to 1/4 inch thick. Cut out cookies in desired shapes (about 2-21/2 inch cookies).
• Place cookies on lightly greased baking sheet and sprinkle some granulated sugars on top.
• Cook for 7-8 minutes until edges are only lightly browned. Cookie will remain light in color.
• Cool on rack for 5-10 minutes. Store in airtight container up to 2 weeks.

CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Beat in the sour cream, honey and vanilla. Combine the dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and chill for 2 hours or until easy to handle. , On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with floured 3-in. cookie cutters. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake at 325° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. , In a microwave-safe bowl, melt white coating; stir until smooth. Stir in food coloring; drizzle over cookies.

CLASSIC SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream sugar and butter with a mixer until fluffy; add egg and flavorings.
• Mix well.
• Combine dry ingredients together and stir into creamed mixture.
• Cover and chill for 2 to 3 hours.
• Divide dough in half.
• Roll out on surface lightly dusted with confectioner's sugar.
• Cut with cookie cutters and place on ungreased cookie sheets.
• Decorate with sprinkles if desired.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 7 to 8 minutes, until cookies begin turning a light brown at the edges.
• Cool, then decorate with egg yolk paint or as you wish.

CINDY'S JUMBO SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Beat eggs, sugar, and butter well.
• Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
• Chill dough at least 1 hour.
• Roll out and cut into shapes.
• Bake at 350° for approximately 10 minutes.
• Easy decorating hint: Sprinkle with colored sugar before baking.