Cookies: Merryman Iced Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cup sifted 4x sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 t vanilla
  • 1/2 t almond extract
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 t soda
  • 1 t cream of tartar
  • Icing
  • 1 box Domino's 10X sugar
  • 1/2 pound butter, softened
  • 1 t vanilla extract
  • 3 T milk
  • Food coloring

Preparation

Step 1

Roll out on wax paper and put on freezer

Cut shapes

Bake at 375 degrees for 6-8 minutes

Butter Cream Icing
In a large bowl, beat together sugar, butter, vanilla and mix til smooth
If necessary, add more milk til frosting is of spreading consistency
If desired, add a few drops of food coloring, stir to blend
Makes enough to fill and frost a 2-layer cake or a 9X13" sheet cake or 2 dozen cupcakes