Christmas Ornament Cookies Recipe

Ingredients <br>- ½ cup butter <br>- ⅔ cup packed brown sugar <br>- 1 egg <br>- ⅓ cup molasses <br>- 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour <br>- 1 teaspoon baking soda <br>- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon <br>- 1 teaspoon ground ginger <br>- ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg <br>- ⅓ cup butter <br>- 2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar <br>- 1 tablespoon milk <br>- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract <br><p></p>Directions <br>step 1: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). <br>step 2: Cream 1/2 cup of butter or margarine. Add brown sugar and beat. Beat in egg and molasses. In a separate bowl, combine 2 3/4 cups of flour, soda and spices. Add to butter mixture. Blend well. <br>step 3: Roll dough out 1/8 inch thick on floured surface. Cut into shapes. Bake for 6-8 minutes. <br>step 4: To Make Frosting: Cream 1/3 cup butter. Gradually add 2 cups sifted confectioners sugar, 1 tablespoon milk and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Beat until smooth. Put in a pastry bag with small tip and decorate cookies. <br>

Ingredients
- ½ cup butter
- ⅔ cup packed brown sugar
- 1 egg
- ⅓ cup molasses
- 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ⅓ cup butter
- 2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
- 1 tablespoon milk
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions
step 1: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
step 2: Cream 1/2 cup of butter or margarine. Add brown sugar and beat. Beat in egg and molasses. In a separate bowl, combine 2 3/4 cups of flour, soda and spices. Add to butter mixture. Blend well.
step 3: Roll dough out 1/8 inch thick on floured surface. Cut into shapes. Bake for 6-8 minutes.
step 4: To Make Frosting: Cream 1/3 cup butter. Gradually add 2 cups sifted confectioners sugar, 1 tablespoon milk and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Beat until smooth. Put in a pastry bag with small tip and decorate cookies.

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