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Thursday, September 3, 2015

party sugar cookies

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (3 ounce) package fruit flavored jell-o® mix
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup colored sugar for decoration

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
  • in a large bowl, cream together the flavored gelatin, sugar and shortening until smooth. beat in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in vanilla. combine the flour and salt, stir into the creamed mixture.
  • divide the dough into four pieces, and refrigerate any dough that is not yet being used. on a lightly floured surface, roll one piece of dough at a time out to 1/4 inch thickness. cut with cookie cutters and place an ungreased cookie sheet. brush the tops of the cookies with egg , and sprinkle with colored sugar.
  • bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. do not brown. allow cookies to cool for a few minutes on the cookie sheets before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

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