Sweet Fortune Cookies
Why I Love This Recipe
This recipe came from FamilyFun magazine's website.
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Topped with sugar and filled with well wishes, these colorful confections make a memorable treat.
Ingredients You'll Need
Chilled 9-inch piecrust
Cornstarch
3-inch-wide round cookie cutter or drinking glass
Rolling pin or glass.
Nontoxic marker
Slips of paper
Water
Colored sugar
Cookie sheet
Directions
1. Lay a chilled 9-inch piecrust on a cornstarch-dusted surface.
Cut out 3-inch-wide circles with a round cookie cutter or drinking glass.
To use all the dough, roll out the scraps with a pin or a cornstarch-dusted glass.
2. Use a nontoxic marker to write fortunes on slips of paper and place one in the center of each dough circle.
Fold the circle in half, then pinch and fold the ends together, as shown.
3. Brush the top of each cookie with water, then sprinkle on colored sugar.
Place the cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet about an inch apart, sugar side up.
Bake them until lightly browned, about 20 minutes, and let them cool before removing them from the pan.
Makes about 16 cookies.
*Some word choices for the "fortune":
Valentine
Cupid
Love
You're Sweet
Be Mne
Sweet
Friendship
Romantic
Cute
Only You
Sweet Talk
Be My Love
Forever
Heart Throb
Sweetheart
Romance
True Love
Flowers
Chocolate
Infactuation
