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    Beary Cute Cookies


    Source of Recipe


    Roy/This recipe was in the Taste of Home issue for Feb/March 2000

    List of Ingredients




    3/4 c shortening
    1/2 c sugar
    1/2 c packed brown sugar
    1 tsp. vanilla
    1 egg
    2 c flour
    1 tsp. salt
    1/2 tsp. baking soda
    Additional sugar
    30 miniature milk chocolate kisses
    60 miniature M&M baking bits

    Recipe



    In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugars. Beat in egg and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, salt and the baking soda; gradualy add to the creamed mixture and mix well.( dough will be crombly ). Set aside about 1/2 of the dough for the ears. Shape remaining dough into 1 inch balls; roll in additional sugar. place 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Flatten to about 1/2 inch thickness. Roll reserved dough into 1/2 inch balls; roll in sugar. Place two smaller balls about 1 inch apart touching each flattened ball ( do not flatten smaller balls ). Bake at 375 for 10 to 12 minutes or until set and edges are lightly browned. Remove from oven ; immediately press one kiss and two baking bits into each cookie for nose and eyes. cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Yields 2 1/2 dozen

 

 

 


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