Photo by Sally’s Baking Addiction
By Samantha Garvey
This holiday season, you can take advantage of your time off and bake some festive cookies. Here are some delicious recipes for you to try during this winter break:
The first recipe is for Christmas Sugar Cookies. This recipe includes the ingredients you need for making both the sugar cookies and the icing, step-by-step instructions on how to make the cookies, as well as a video tutorial. This recipe would take you a total of around 2 hours and 10 minutes to complete according to the recipe. To make them the way you want, you can cut them out into festive shapes and use the icing to decorate them in detail. You can find the full recipe here.
The second recipe is for Gingerbread Cookies. This recipe includes the ingredients needed for making the cookies, the step-by-step instructions, and possible decorations you can use to make your cookies unique. It would take you around 35 minutes to finish this recipe. Some possible recommended decorations for your cookies could include icing, powdered sugar or anything else that you want to use to make your cookies more festive. You can find the full recipe here.
The third recipe is for Whipped Shortbread Cookies. This recipe includes the ingredients you need to make the cookie and step-by-step instructions for the recipe. You can use the website to customize how many servings of the cookies you want to make and the ingredients will adjust themselves accordingly. You can also add sprinkles to the top of your cookies in order to make them more decorative and festive for the holiday. You can find the full recipe here.
The final recipe is for Candy Cane Cookies. This recipe includes the ingredients you need to make the cookies, step-by-step instructions, and pictures of the stages to guide you along as you go. This recipe should take you around 3 hours and 44 minutes to complete. These cookies are made in the shape of candy canes, with red and white dough twisting around each other, and the peppermint extract in the cookies make them taste like candy canes. You can find the full recipe here.
There are many ways to celebrate the holidays, and these are only a few of the many fun and delicious recipes you can try.
Works Cited
“Christmas Sugar Cookies with Easy Icing.” Sally’s Baking Addiction, Sallys Baking Addiction, 1 Dec. 2014, https://sallysbakingaddiction.com/christmas-sugar-cookies/.
“Gingerbread Cookies.” Gimme Some Oven, GIMME SOME OVEN, https://www.gimmesomeoven.com/gingerbread-cookies/.
Lin, Irvin. “Candy Cane Cookies.” Simply Recipes, Dotdash, 25 Oct. 2021, https://www.simplyrecipes.com/recipes/candy_cane_cookies/.
“Whipped Shortbread Cookies.” GreedyEats, GREEDYEATS, 18 Dec. 2019, https://greedyeats.com/whipped-shortbread-cookies/.
Titan Times 