stained glass cookies
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These are so fun to make with kids. The possibilities are endless with all the different holidays. You can use your favorite cut out cookie recipe or use the one I have.
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Ingredients For stained glass cookies
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1 1/2 cbutter
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2 1/2 csugar
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4eggs
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2 tspvanilla extract
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5 cflour
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2 tspbaking powder
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1 tspsalt
How To Make stained glass cookies
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1Cream together butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt. Cover and chill 1 hour or longer.
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2For stained glass. Put hard candy, such as jolly ranchers or life savers, in plastic bags. (separate the colors you are wanting to use.) Take a hammer or rolling pin and crush the candy inot little pieces.
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3Preheat oven to 400* F. Roll out dough on floured surface 1/4 - 1/2 inch in thickness. Cut into shapes. Cut middle of cookie to allow for candy.
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4Place cookies on an ungreased foil lined cookie sheet. Fill middle cut outs with one or more color of candy pieces.
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5Bake 6 - 8 minutes. Watch closely so they don't brown.
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6Cool completely and they should remove easily from foil.
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Make all your friends drool by posting a picture of your finished recipe on your favorite social network. And don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes so we can see it too!
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