Stamped Cookies Recipes

STAMPED CUTOUT COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Chill for 1 hour or until firm. , On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/4-in thickness. Cut out with 3-1/2 in. cookie cutters of your choice. Using a floured spatula, transfer cookies to greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely on wire racks., For icing, in a large bowl, combine confectioners' sugar, water and meringue powder; beat on low speed just until blended. Beat on high until stiff peaks form, 4-5 minutes. Keep unused icing covered at all times with a damp cloth. If necessary, beat again on high speed to restore texture., Using pastry bags and small round tips, ice cookies. Let stand at room temperature until frosting is dry and firm, several hours. , For each color you use, in separate small bowls, combine 1/2 teaspoon food coloring with 2-3 teaspoon water. Pour onto food-safe stamp pad or folded paper towel. Press stamp gently onto pad, ensuring an even coating of coloring adheres to stamp. Press stamp gently onto dried icing. Repeat with remaining cookies. Let stand until dry, several hours. Store in an airtight container.

SHORTBREAD STAMPED COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift the flour and cornstarch into a medium bowl.
• In a large bowl cream butter and sugar, then add the sifted flour mixture a little at a time, combine with a fork, when mixture begins to come together, move to a flat surface and knead until you have a smooth dough.
• Wrap the dough in plastic and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Remove dough from the fridge and roll on a lightly floured flat surface into a thickness of 1/4 inch, dust cookie stamp lightly with flour and firmly press on dough, with a round cookie cutter (as close to the same size as the stamp) cut out cookie. Place on prepared cookie sheet, continue until all our cut out. While the oven is pre-heating refrigerate the cookies for about 15 minutes.
• Pre heat oven to 350° (180°C), line a large cookie sheet with parchment paper.
• Bake for approximately 15-20 minutes. Let cool completely before serving.

STAMPED COOKIES

Steps:

• Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside.
• Using stand mixer, cream together butter and brown sugar until fluffy. Mix in egg and vanilla extract.
• Add flour in two batches, mixing just until combined.
• Divide dough into two, then shape each half into a ball. Flatten each ball into a disk about 1-inch thick, then cover with plastic wrap. Chill for at least 2 hours (or overnight). Place cookie stamps in refrigerator, too.
• Once dough has chilled, preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper. Add granulated sugar to a small bowl.
• Roll a piece of dough into a golf ball-sized ball, then roll in granulated sugar. Place on baking sheet.
• Dip cookie stamp into sugar, then press ball until dough reaches edges of stamp. Repeat with remaining dough.
• Once you have filled a baking sheet, freeze cookies for 10 minutes.
• Bake chilled cookies until golden brown on bottom, about 9 to 10 minutes.
• Let cookies cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a baking rack to cool completely before decorating. Enjoy!
• Whisk together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth. Add just enough milk to make a thin glaze (should be fairly runny).
• Dip cooled cookies in glaze, then brush off excess. Or brush glaze on cookies using a decorating brush. Place cookies on a parchment lined tray until glaze is set.

STAMPED BY DESIGN COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the cake mix, eggs and oil until blended. Roll into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Flatten with a glass dipped in sugar. , Bake at 350° for 6-8 minutes or until tops are set. Lightly press a 1-1/2-in. cookie cutter onto cookies making a slight indentation. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. , In a small bowl, whisk the confectioners' sugar and enough milk to achieve a drizzling consistency. Tint with food coloring if desired. Place icing in a small heavy-duty resealable plastic bag; cut a small hole in a corner of bag. Carefully pipe icing into indentations.,

STAMPED SHORTBREAD COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350*
• In large bowl, comine 1/2 cup sugar and butter, beat until light and fluffy. Add flour and cornstarch, dried butter powder.( this should be available from a cake decorating shop, etc) adds just the best butter flavor -- and mix well.
• Divide dough into 18 equal pieces, shape into balls.
• Roll balls in 3 tbls sugar.
• Place 2" apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
• For each cookies, flatten ball of dough firmly with cookie stamp.
• Bake at 350* for 9-12 minutes or until bottoms are very light golden brown.
• Cool 1 minutes, remove from cookie sheets.