Handprint Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 2/3 c. flour
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. (1 stick) cold butter, cut in 8 pieces
1 egg
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2 c. confectioners sugar
3 tsp. butter, softened
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 to 2 tsp. milk

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.
Trace your hand or child's hand on thin paper.
Cut out.
Place flour and sugar together; mix well.
Add butter (looks like cornmeal).
Add egg and vanilla.
Turn onto floured paper, pressing into a ball.
Cut into 8 wedges.
Roll out 1/4-inch thick.
Place pattern over and cut out handprints. Transfer dough onto ungreased cookie sheet and bake until cookies are light brown.
Cool after removing off sheet.
Decorate with icing.