Coraline Button Cookies

Name: Coraline Button Cookies
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: butter; sugar; eggs; flour; pink food coloring; red food coloring; orange food coloring; green food coloring; black food coloring

Serves 1

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Coraline Button Cookies

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Serves 1

Directions

1Add butter to a mixing bowl.
2Add sugar to the mixing bowl.
3Mix butter and sugar with a stand mixer.
4Add eggs to the mixture and mix.
5Add flour to the mixture and mix until cookie dough forms.
6Divide the cookie dough into several portions.
7Add pink food coloring to one portion of dough and knead until the color is uniform.
8Add orange food coloring to another portion of dough and knead until the color is uniform.
9Add green food coloring to another portion of dough and knead until the color is uniform.
10Add black food coloring to another portion of dough and knead until the color is uniform.
11Roll out the colored dough portions and use a round cookie cutter to cut out button shapes.
12Place the cut-out dough buttons on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
13Use a smaller round tool or a straw to create four buttonholes in the center of each cookie.
14Bake the cookies until golden brown and firm.
15Let the cookies cool on a wire rack.

Ingredients

butter
sugar
eggs
flour
pink food coloring
red food coloring
orange food coloring
green food coloring
black food coloring

Equipment

mixing bowlstand mixerspatulacookie cutters (round)baking sheetparchment paperstraw or small round tool (for making button holes)cooling rack

Tips

Keep your dough chilled before baking so they retain their shape and don't spread.

Coraline Button Cookies

Serves 1

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Coraline Button Cookies

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Serves 1

Directions

1Add butter to a mixing bowl.
2Add sugar to the mixing bowl.
3Mix butter and sugar with a stand mixer.
4Add eggs to the mixture and mix.
5Add flour to the mixture and mix until cookie dough forms.
6Divide the cookie dough into several portions.
7Add pink food coloring to one portion of dough and knead until the color is uniform.
8Add orange food coloring to another portion of dough and knead until the color is uniform.
9Add green food coloring to another portion of dough and knead until the color is uniform.
10Add black food coloring to another portion of dough and knead until the color is uniform.
11Roll out the colored dough portions and use a round cookie cutter to cut out button shapes.
12Place the cut-out dough buttons on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
13Use a smaller round tool or a straw to create four buttonholes in the center of each cookie.
14Bake the cookies until golden brown and firm.
15Let the cookies cool on a wire rack.