Halloween Cookies
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Halloween Cookies I made this year. I made several of most of these. |
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Skulls |
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Close-up of Skulls |
Halloween is my favorite time of year after Christmas and I love baking and decorating Halloween Cookies. This year, I did new cookies such as Bride of Frankenstein, Spider Web, Witch Face, Pumpkin Candy Bucket, Ghost with Feet, Witch and Tombstone Wafer Designs, Eye Monster and Mummy.
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Ghosts, Spider Webs, Mummy, Witch Silhouettes |
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Close-up of Ghosts, Spider Webs, Mummy, Witch Silhouettes |
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Ghosts, Spider Webs, Mummy, Witch Silhouettes
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Ghosts, Spider Webs, Mummy, Witch Silhouettes |
I baked up a batch of Vanilla Sugar Cookies and ended up with 5/12 dozen cookies as seen in this post and the previous Halloween posts. To make all these cookies, I split it up in two days.
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Bats, Ravens, Ouija piece, Owls |
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Close-up of Bats, Ravens, Ouija piece, Owls |
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Witch Hats, Crescent Moons, Cauldrons, Witch Brooms, Cats |
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Witch Hats, Crescent Moons, Cauldrons, Witch Brooms, Cats |
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Witch Hats, Crescent Moon, Cauldrons, Witch Broom, Cats |
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Cats |
On the first day, I make the dough and bake the cookies and on the second day, I make a large batch of Royal Icing and make all the colors I need and decorate the cookies.
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Tombstones: Ann M.T. Grave, Myra Maines, Anita Shovel, Doris Ajar, 2 RIP Wafer Paper Designs |
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Tombstones: Coffins with Bats, Ann M.T. Grave, Myra Maines, Anita Shovel, Doris Ajar, 2 RIP Wafer Paper Designs |
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Candy Corn, Jack O' Lanterns, Pumpkin Candy Buckets |
I always let the cookies dry overnight before I put them in gift bags/tins. This step is crucial. See links below for the cookie and icing recipes.
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Haunted House |
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Bride of Frankenstein and Frankenstein |
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Witch Hat, Witch Face, Witch Broom, Cauldron |
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Witch Face, Eyeball Monster, Dracula |
For the Vanilla Sugar Cookie Recipe visit, Sweetopia:
http://sweetopia.net/2009/12/sugar-cookie-recipe/
For the Royal Icing Recipe and Video Tutorial visit, Joy of Baking:
http://www.joyofbaking.com/RoyalIcing.html
For the Pumpkin Candy Bucket Tutorial visit, Sweet Sugarbelle:
http://www.sweetsugarbelle.com/2014/10/halloween-candy-bucket-cookies/
Enjoy!
-Sophia/Two Frys