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Prep Time: 1 Minutes Cook Time: 19 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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A wonderful sugar cookie that is fun to decorate for birthdays, holidays or just leave as is and dunk in a big ol' glass of milk. Amount of cookies varies based on the size of the cookie cutter used. Chill time of 1 hour is included in the preparation time. Ingredients:
3/4 cup shortening |
1 cup sugar |
1 egg |
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate square, melted (2 squares normally) |
1/4 cup light corn syrup |
2 cups flour |
1/4 teaspoon baking soda |
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F. 2. In a large bowl, cream together shortening, sugar and egg. 3. Stir in melted chocolate and corn syrup. 4. In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda and cinnamon. 5. Add flour mixture to the chocolate mixture. 6. Chill in refrigerator for 1 hour. 7. Roll dough 1/8 inch thickness on a well floured surface. 8. Cut into shapes with cookie cutters. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet for 10 minutes. 9. Cool for 3-5 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool completely. 10. If desired decorate with icing after cool to fit the holiday, event or just eat them as is. |
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