May There be Pace on Earth
I hope everyone is doing well and having a wonderful time! Thank you for all the support and lovely comments during this year. It really means a lot to me! Blogging has made me part of a community that introduced me to some wonderful virtual- friends and has brought me many joys.
It's been a year full of growth and experiences and for that I'm grateful.
May the good times and treasures of the present become the golden memories of tomorrow. Wish you lots of love, joy, and happiness. unknown author.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, friends! xo
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CINNAMON COOKIES RECIPE
Makes 50-60 depending on size of cookies.
2 1/4 C. All Purpose flour / Plain flour
100 g / 3.5 oz Unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 tsp. Baking soda
1 Egg
1 C. Soft brown sugar
1 tsp. vanilla essence
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon powder
1 Egg, lightly beaten
Preparation: Preheat oven at 170C / 338F. In a large bowl add sugar, butter and one egg. Mix {using an electric mixer} until creamy {about 2-3 minutes}. Add cinnamon powder,vanilla essence,flour and baking soda plus the lightly beaten egg and make a dough.Adjust dough if necessary by adding a bit more of flour or a bit of water until dough is ready to roll.Knead mixture {on a floured surface} into a smooth dough, until it holds together when shape into a ball.
Roll out the dough to approximately 4-5 mm thick, then cut out with your favorite shaped cookie cutters. Bake for 10-12 minutes until lightly golden. Take them out of the oven and store them in an airtight container. Enjoy!
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