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Lacey Cookies

Lace stencilled sugar cookies

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/lacey-cookies • Posted by Cat Morley

These cookies have been airbrushed through lace giving them an easy yet elegant finish.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

0 h 45

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

These cookies have been airbrushed through lace giving them an easy yet elegant finish.

Instructions

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    Cream together the butter and sugar in a bowl. Beat in the egg and whisk in the flour. Roll into a dough ball, cover with clingfilm and chill for an hour. Roll out the dough on a floured surface and use a circle cutter to cut cookies.

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    Place the cookies on a lined baking sheet.

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    Bake at 180'c for 10 minutes and leave to cool.

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    Whisk together the icing sugar, egg white. Add the grey food colouring and add the water, adjusting if the icing gets too runny.

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    Scrape the icing into a piping bag and pipe onto your cookies.

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    Spread out the icing with a palette knife.

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    Dust the top of your cookies with silver edible glitter.

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    Lay a square of lace over the cookies.

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    Set up the airbush kit with red food colouring.

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    Spray the cookies with red food colouring.

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    Remove the lace and leave to dry.