Best Sugar Gems Recipes
SUGAR GEMS
If you don't have much luck with rolled sugar cookies, give these a try. Oil and confectioners' sugar give them a unique crispness.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield about 7 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream the shortening, oil and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle. , Roll into 1-in. balls; dip tops in sugar or colored sugar. Place sugar side up 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-14 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts :
SUGAR GEMS
I have been using this recipe all of my adult life. It's a sugar cookie that my HS friends from 30 years ago still say today "I remember the sugar cookies your Mom used to make. They're the best!" I like to add color to my sugar that is used to top the cookie. You can't eat just one!
Provided by Carrie Richman
Categories Dessert
Time 27m
Yield 36 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix sugars, margarine, oil and egg.
- Stir in rest of ingredients.
- Roll in small walnut sized balls.
- Flatten with the bottom of a beverage glass that has been sprayed with vegetable oil and dipped in sugar.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.
- They will NOT be brown when finished. Do not over bake. Leave on cookie sheets for 5 minutes and then remove to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.5, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 5.9, Sodium 81.7, Carbohydrate 10.5, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 4.5, Protein 1
SUGAR GEMS
These melt-in-your-mouth sugar gems are a yummy, easy alternative to traditional sugar cookies. No rolling out the dough required, they are a must-try!
Provided by @MakeItYours
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients well. Roll into golf size balls and place on cookie sheets. Flatten with bottom of glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 350 for 12-14 minutes. Cool and frost with sugar gem frosting.
- For the frosting, mix well and add a little more milk or powdered sugar to get the right consistency.
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