HOT DOG COOKIES WITH RELISH AND MUSTARD

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These cookies are the cutest ones I have ever seen and fun to make. Shaped like miniature hotdogs. 1 hour of prep times is chill time.

Provided by Karen From Colorado

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 16 hotdog cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
red food coloring
green food coloring
3 teaspoons flaked coconut
yellow decorator's frosting

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugar together.
  • Beat in flour and vanilla.
  • Remove 1 cup dough.
  • Add red food coloring and knead until well mixed.
  • Cover and chill remaining dough for 1 hour.
  • For hot dogs, divide red dough into 16 portions.
  • Shape into 2 1/2 inch hotdog shapes, rounding ends.
  • Set aside.
  • Divide plain dough into 16 portions.
  • Shape into 3" bun shapes.
  • Make a very deep length-wise groove in the center of each.
  • Smooth edges to form buns.
  • Place 3 inches apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
  • Place hotdogs in buns.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes or until edges are browned.
  • Cool.
  • Meanwhile, for pickle relish, place the coconut and some green food coloring into a plastic bag.
  • Shake well to color the coconut.
  • Sprinkle the relish around the hotdogs in the buns.
  • For mustard, pipe a curvy stripe of yellow frosting down the middle of each hotdog.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.5, Fat 11.8, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 102.7, Carbohydrate 15.9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 3.9, Protein 1.8

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