Best Fairy Door Or Princess Door Cookies Recipes

FAIRY DROPS

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl beat butter on medium for 30 seconds.
• Add granulated sugar, powdered sugar, baking soda, cream of tartar and 1/2 tsp of salt.
• Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally.
• Beat in oil and eggs and extract until combined.
• Beat in as much of the flour as as you can.
• Stir in remaining flour by hand.
• cover and chill for 30 minutes.
• Scoop dough into rounded spoonfuls.
• Roll into balls.
• Place balls on ungreased cookie sheet.
• With bottom of a glass or a cookie stamp, gently flatten until about 1/4 inch thick.
• Sprinkle with colored sugar.
• Bake at 350 for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly browned.
• Transfer to racks to cool completely.
• Prep time does not include chilling time.

PRINCESS COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt in a bowl until thoroughly combined. In a mixing bowl, beat the butter and sugar with an electric mixer until creamy, about 5 minutes, then beat in eggs, one at a time, incorporating each before adding the next. Beat in the lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla extract. Gently mix in the flour mixture until just incorporated. Chill the dough about 30 minutes.
• Scoop up about 1 1/2 teaspoon of dough per cookie, gently form into a ball, and place the balls onto baking sheets about 2 inches apart.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the cookies are set and just beginning to brown at the edges, about 8 minutes; cool on baking sheets for 1 minute before removing to finish cooling on racks.

FAIRY DOOR OR PRINCESS DOOR COOKIES!

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven according to your cookie recipe directions. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
• 2. Make your cookie dough. Cut our doors with bottom and both sides cut straight... and the top of the door rounded. Cut them about 2 x 3 inches. Make uneven sides and a crooked top that comes to a point. Make a castle, with a fun looking door. Make different shaped doors. Place doors on baking sheet. And bake as directed in your recipe. Remove from oven and let cool completely.
• 3. Make your icing. Make light brown frosting, black frosting. (you need a lot of the light brown... very little black) (or just buy chocolate frosting and add black food coloring to a little of it) *** You can make up as many colors as you like and get as fancy as you like.
• 4. Spread the brown frosting to cover the cookie front, Using a knife Make verticle lines on the frosting to create "panels of wood" on the doors. Using the black frosting, make the door enhancements like door handles, hinges and door knockers.
• 5. These are perfect to serve at a little girl's birthday party with a fairy theme or princess theme.
• 6. *** With the optional colors, you can make more enhancements to the doors, like tiny flowers and green leaves and vines.