Cute Pig Cookies
1 cup butter or margarine,
softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 cup (8oz.) sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Frosting/Decorating:
1/2 cup butter
or margarine
4 cups confectioners'
sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
extract
6 tablespoons milk
3 to 4 drops red
food coloring
Pink sugar wafer cookies
36 large marshmallows
Reese's candy bar sprinkles
Cream butter and sugar.
Add eggs, sour cream and vanilla; mix well. Combine dry ingredients;
add to creamed mixture and mix well. Drop by tablespoon onto ungreased
baking sheets. Bake at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until edges
are lightly browned
Cool on wire racks.
Melt butter. Add sugar, vanilla, milk and food coloring; mix until
smooth. Frost the cookies. Cut sugar wafers into triangles;
place two on each cookie for ears. With a toothpick, poke two holes
in each marshmallow half for nostrils; press light brown candy bar sprinkles
into holes. Place noses on the cookies. Add dark brown candy bar
sprinkles for eyes.
Yield: 6 dozen