Frosted Maple Pyramids

Name: Frosted Maple Pyramids
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 18
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 0 teaspoons baking powder; 73 grams packed brown sugar; 57 grams butter, softened; 18 servings Red candied cherries, halved; 90 grams confectioners sugar; 1 egg; 156 grams all-purpose flour; 0 teaspoons maple flavoring; 0 teaspoons salt; 103 grams shortening; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

The recipe Frosted Maple Pyramids can be made in approximately 35 minutes. This recipe makes 18 servings with 162 calories, 1g of protein, and 9g of fat each. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up baking powder, salt, brown sugar, and a few other things to make it today. Not a lot of people really liked this hor d'oeuvre. Frosted Pumpkin Cookies, Gluten Free Frosted Pumpkin Doughnuts, and Blueberry & Orange Maple Scones are very similar to this recipe.

Instructions

In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, vanilla and maple flavoring.

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Maple Flavoring

Brown Sugar

Shortening

Vanilla

Cream

Egg

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Bowl

Combine the flour, salt and baking powder; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until easy to handle.

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Baking Powder

All Purpose Flour

Salt

On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness. With floured 2-in. round cookie cutters, cut out 18 circles. Repeat with 1-1/2-in. and 1-in. round cookie cutters.

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Dough

Roll

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Cookie Cutter

Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets.

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Baking Sheet

Bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until lightly browned.

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Oven

Remove to wire racks to cool.

In a small bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. To assemble cookies, place a 2-in. cookie on waxed paper.

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Powdered Sugar