Sugar Cookie Dough for Molding
Author/Submitted by: Servings: 5 Categories:
Cookies
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Desserts
Ingredients: 3/4
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Powdered sugar 1/2
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Butter, softened 1
Egg yolk 1
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Vanilla 1 1/2
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Flour
Directions:
Cream butter and sugar at low speed. Add egg yolk and vanilla.
Continue to beat until smooth. Add flour and continue to beat on low
speed. Dough will seem very dry, it will moisten as it is mixed.
gather dough into a ball, wrap in plastic wrap and chill for 1 to 2
hours. Bake at 375 deg f for 10 to 12 minutes. Makes 4-5 cookies.
NOTE::Form cookies as follows: 1. Mix dough and chill. 2. Lightly oil
mold using pastry brush or cooking spray. 3. Blot out excess. 4. Dust
mold with flour. Knock out excess by tapping mold on hard surface
like a cutting board. 5. Using heel of hand press dough into mold. 6.
Level dough with a knife or spatula, using a sawing motion. 7. To
remove dough from mold, rap the mold against a protected surface ( a
cutting board covered with a towel works well). Hold mold upright and
rap the mold sharply against the board 2 to 3 times. As the dough
begins to fall out, catch with hand and lay on ungreased cookie
sheet. If dough does not come out, rotate mold and rap the other
side. 8. Mold remaining dough, but do not re-oil mold.
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