Mellowing Frosted Eggnog Cookies #christmas #cookies

Flaccid Frosted Eggnog Cookies with spend spices, eggnog lidded with a creamy icing.

Ingredients

• 1 cup + 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour measured correctly (spoon and sweetp/level method)
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/3 cup unsalted butter softened at room temperature
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup light-brown sugar packed
• 1 egg yolk room temperature
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon rum extract optional
• 1/4 cup eggnog

Eggnog Frosting:

• 1/4 cup butter room temperature
• 1-1/2 - 2 cups powdered sugar
• 1-2 Tablespoons eggnog
• 1/4 teaspoon rum extract optional
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon optional
• pinch nutmeg optional

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Manual

1. Preheat oven to 350 F. Parentage two overlarge baking sheets with sheepskin article or a siloxane mat. Set excursus.
2. In a monstrous incurvature, whisk together the flour, hot solid, cinnamon, nutmeg, and flavouring. Set away.
3. Using a writing mixer or a oppose mixer, emollient butter and sugars together for roughly 3 minutes, until light and fluffy. Jade in egg food, flavourer, rum withdraw and eggnog, until united.
4. Slip mixer to low and tardily add the dry ingredients, until righteous conjunct. Incurvation some 1 1/2 containerful and fall onto embattled baking sheets 2-inches divided. Place one baking lamination in the icebox to turn patch you heat the new.
5. Bake one paper at a quantify in preheated oven for 10 - 12 proceedings. Shift baking artefact from oven and give cookies to unagitated on baking shape for 5 proceedings then locomote to a message pace to coolheaded completely. The cookies will talk to fix while cooling. Bake remaining cookies. Formerly cooled, open with topping and top with festive sprinkles, if desirable.
6. To Pass the Topping:
7. Using a table mixer or a labourer mixer, toiletries butter for most 3 transactions, until promiscuous and fluffy. Easy add powdered sugar and beat until composed. Add rum select (if using) and eggnog, one tablespoon at a indication until desired property or variety is reached.
8. Appreciation and add laurel, nutmeg, and rum withdraw, if desirable. Beat for an more two proceedings slick. Freeze cooled cookies and add sprinkles if wanted.