recipe
3 cups flour
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon baking
powder
vanilla extract
pink and green food colouring
roll out fondant icing
luster dusts
preheat your oven at 180c/350f
in a mixing bowl cream the butter and sugar
together, then add the egg and whisk in,
add a few drops of vanilla extract .
sift
the baking powder and flour together and add to the mixture and knead to form a
dough. separated in to two balls and add green colouring to one and pink to the other. on a flour dusted surface roll out and then cut the pink dough with a tulip cutter, then roll out the green dough and cut it into strips and place it under the tulip head and use the rolling pin to join them together.
line a baking
tray with baking paper and put the cookies on and then place in the freezer for
5 mins (this dough is perfect for sugar cookies as it holds it shape putting it
in the freezer helps) then put into the oven for 8/10 mins,
once cooked take some roll out fondant and cut it with the tulip cutter and stick it on to the cookie, then use luster dust to paint it pink, cut petals and then stick them on and paint them too.
Sue says
Your cookies look scrumptious! Of course, I'm dieting and couldn't have them right now, but I'm sure pinning the recipe for when I'm skinny again! LOL Visiting from The Scoop linky party. ~ Sue
Ms Lemon of Make Mine Lemon says
So cute.
Jeni says
These might just be too pretty to eat!
Tonia L says
Oh Aimee! These are beautiful! Thanks for partying with us at Time To Sparkle!
Stacey says
Really pretty for spring!
Thanks for sharing!
Stacey of Embracing Change