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roll - Birch Tree Cookies

Source of Recipe

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List of Ingredients

3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup softened butter
1 tablespoon milk
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 egg
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1, 12 ounce package melted vanilla flavored candy coating
...or almond bark
2, 1 ounce squares melted bittersweet chocolate


Recipe

Heat oven to 400. Grease baking sheets.
Use a large bowl to combine sugar and butter.
Beat until well blended.
Add the milk, vanilla and egg, and beat well.
Stir together the flour, baking powder and cinnamon.
Mix all the ingredients together until well blended.
Roll the dough into 1 inch balls.
Now, here you may use granulated or powdered sugars or
a lightly floured surface to roll the balls into 6 inch
long logs.
Place on the baking sheets and bake for 5 - 8 minutes,
or until a light golden brown.
Remove immediately from the baking sheets.
Let cool completely.
Pour the melted vanilla/almond candy into a pie pan.
Dip the logs into this and then place on waxed paper
to cool and set up.
Drizzle with the melted chocolate to resemble birch trees.
Makes 3 1/2 dozen.