Minnie Mouse Sugar Cookies Recipes

GRANDMA MINNIE'S OLD FASHIONED SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) .
• Over a large bowl, sift together all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, sugar. Cut in butter and blend with a pastry blender until mixture resembles cornmeal. Stir in lightly beaten egg, cream, and vanilla. Blend well. Dough may be chilled, if desired.
• On a floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8 inch thickness. Sprinkle with sugar; cut into desired shapes. Transfer to ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake for 6 to 8 minutes, or until delicately brown.

MINNIE MOUSE SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together butter, shortening and sugar until smooth and no lumps remain.
• Beat in eggs and vanilla.
• Slowly stir in the flour, baking powder, and salt mixture.
• Cover, and chill dough for at least one hour (or overnight).
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Roll out dough on floured surface ¼ to ½ inch thick. Add a little more flour as needed for sticky dough.
• Cut into shapes using Mickey Mouse (or any) cookie cutter.
• Place cookies 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 6 to 8 minutes (depending on size and thickness) in preheated oven. Cool two minutes on baking sheet so they can set and then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
• Frost and decorate once completely cooled.