Cinnamonstickscookies Recipes

CINNAMON COOKIES II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
• Cream together butter and sugar.
• Mix in egg and molasses, blending well.
• Mix flour, baking soda and cinnamon; add to creamed mixture, mixing well.
• Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.

CINNAMON COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• On a large piece of waxed paper, sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves and ginger.
• Cream the shortening and 1 cup of the sugar in a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Add the flour mixture and mix to combine. Mix in the molasses and the egg. Cover the dough in plastic wrap and chill until firm, 1 hour.
• Roll the dough into 1-inch balls. Roll the dough balls in the remaining 1/2 cup sugar and place on an ungreased cookie sheet, spaced 1- to 1 1/2-inches apart.
• Bake for 20 minutes. Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to cool. Store in an airtight container.

CINNAMON STICKS (COOKIES)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a small mixer bowl beat egg whites till you form soft peaks, gradually add sugar till you form stiff peaks.
• Stir together the flour and cinnamon.
• fold into egg whites.
• Stir together oil of cinnamon and margarine or butter; fold into egg white mixture.
• Drop batter by 2 level measuring teaspoons onto a greased cookie sheet and spread with a spatula to a 3-inch circle, baking 2 or 3 cookies at a time allowing room to spread.
• Bake for 6-7 minutes or till golden around the edges.
• Let cool for only 2 0r 3 seconds, then loosen and quickly roll around a wooden spoon handle (a chopstick works well too).
• Slid cookie onto a cooling rack and continue with other cookies.
• Repeat with remaining batter, using a clean greased cookie sheet for each batch.
• NOTE: If the cookie becomes too stiff to roll return to the oven for one minute.

TWISTED CINNAMON STICKS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease a cookie sheet.
• In bowl mix pizza mix, cinnamon and brown sugar. Stir in water and sour cream. Place in a greased bowl cover and let rise for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.
• Turn dough onto floured surface and roll into an oblong 24x6 inch piece.
• Spread melted butter on dough.
• Mix brown sugar and cinnamon together and sprinkle on butter. Let stand 5 minutes.
• Cut into 1x6 inch strips.
• Fold strips in half and twist.
• Place on cookie sheet and bake 12-15 minutes.
• Whip dipping sauce ingredients together in bowl and serve for dipping.

CINNAMON COOKIES

Steps:

• Make cookies:
• Sift together flour, cinnamon, and salt.
• Pulse walnuts with 2 tablespoons sugar in a food processor until finely ground (be careful not to grind to a paste).
• Beat together butter and remaining sugar with an electric mixer until pale and fluffy. Beat in eggs until combined. Mix in flour mixture and nuts at low speed just until blended. Form dough into a disk and chill, wrapped in plastic wrap, until firm, about 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Keeping remaining dough chilled, roll out half of dough 1/4 inch thick on a lightly floured surface. Cut out cookies with a 2 1/2- to 3-inch floured cookie cutter. Chill scraps.
• Arrange cookies 1 inch apart on greased baking sheets.
• Bake cookies in batches in middle of oven until firm but not browned, about 10 minutes. Transfer cookies to a rack to cool. Make cookies with remaining dough in same manner, rerolling scraps no more than twice.
• Ice and decorate cookies:
• Whisk together powdered egg whites and water, then stir in confectioners sugar and lemon juice until smooth and spreadable.
• Spread a thin layer of icing on 1 cookie with a metal spatula or knife and sprinkle lightly with walnuts. (Use your imagination and decorate more elaborately if you like.) Decorate remaining cookies in same manner. Let icing harden, about 1 hour, before storing cookies.