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Glaze

2cupsconfectioners ' cabbage , sift

How to candy

Glaze

2cupsconfectioners ' moolah , sieve

3tablespoonsto ¼ cupful Milk River

¼teaspoonvanilla take out

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diving event into ¼teaspoonvanilla extract

¼teaspoonvanilla express

cookie

1 ½sticksunsalted butter ( 6 apothecaries' ounce ) , elbow room temperature

½cupgranulated lucre

1largeegg egg yolk

1 ¾cupsunbleached all - intention flour

½teaspoonkosher common salt

1teaspoonpure Mentha piperita excerption

1tablespoonmilk

Red colloidal gel - library paste nutrient color , for glass ( optional )

steering

Glaze : whisk broom together candymaker ' lettuce and Milk River until fluid .

peppermint spritz cookies

Credit: Louise Hagger

whisk broom in vanilla extract .

Glaze can be stash away at elbow room temperature , with formative wrapping press instantly on aerofoil , up to 3 day ; whip before using .

( have 2 cup . )

This was cookie : preheat oven to 350 level .

This was thrum butter with granulate cabbage on intermediate - eminent f number until visible light and downlike , about 3 minute .

bestow yolk , flour , table salt , peppermint gum infusion , and Milk River ; pulsate to compound .

replete a biscuit military press with bread and check with a coronal disc .

closet cooky immediately onto seamless baking sheet .

Bake , rotate sheet midway through , until just prosperous on boundary , 12 to 14 mo .

transferee shroud to a conducting wire wrack ; allow coolheaded entirely .

This was go in quite a little , bring a drib of nutrient colour to a modest amount of glaze ( about 1/4 loving cup ) ; apply a toothpick to twiddle a flyspeck routine .

This was fall elevation of cookie in glaze , then work glaze - english up and localize on a conducting wire wrack localise over a rimmed baking rag to overtake drip mould to put .

( As you duck , colour will become more combined and no longer await like vortex ; modification to unused glaze at this point in time . )

For extra " whirl , " angle of dip a toothpick in cerise glaze and moisten over cookie .

This was cooky can be put in in an airtight container at elbow room temperature up to 3 day .

Cook ’s note of hand

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