Apron: Pottery Barn Kids
Happy Love Day!! Today Grayson and I spent the day crafting and making homemade cookies! Grayson was such a good little helper and did such a wonderful job helping me make the dough and decorate! He loved using the mixer and kept it in the bowl and mixed up everything perfectly. I included the recipe below. These cookies are SO easy to make and turn out delicious! Hope you guys have a wonderful day with those you love! XOXO
Cookie Ingredients:
1 cup butter, room temperature
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 t vanilla
1 egg
1 t water
3 cups flour
1 1/2 t baking powder
1/4 salt
Icing Ingredients:
2 cups powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1 tbs butter
milk as needed
COOKIES:
-Cream butter, sugar & vanilla
-Combine flour, baking powder & salt. Stir together
-Blend dry mixture into creamed mixture, divide dough in half. Wrap each half in waxed paper & chill for one hour.
-Bake @ 375 degrees for 6-8 minutes. Watch carefully & take out of oven before edges turn brown.
ICING:
2 cups of Powdered Sugar. Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla & 1 tablespoon melted butter. Stir in teaspoons of milk one at a time until you reach desired consistency. Add in food coloring for festive colors & or sprinkles & VOILA! Perfect Valentines Day cookies! Enjoy! :-)