Tuesday, August 31, 2010
day 22.
day 21
Mary's Sugar Cookies
Cookies:
1 cup butter at room temperature
1½ cups powdered sugar
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
½ tsp almond extract
2½ cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cream of tartar
Icing:
1 lb powdered sugar
1 egg white
a pinch of salt
½ tsp vanilla
¼ tsp almond extract
enough milk to make spreadable
Cookies:
Combine butter, powdered sugar, egg, vanilla and almond extract in a large mixing bowl until smooth. In a separate large bowl combine flour, baking soda and cream of tartar. Fold a little at a time into the butter mixture until all ingredients are combined. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Bake for 5-7 minutes at 350 degrees F.
Icing:
Mix together powdered sugar, egg white, salt, vanilla and almond extract. Add milk 1 “cap” at a time until the icing is spreadable. Be careful not to add too much milk, this will make the icing to difficult to work with.
Friday, August 27, 2010
day 20
Thursday, August 26, 2010
day 19
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
day 18
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
day 17
day 16
day 15
day 14
day 13
day 12
day 11
day 10
Saturday, August 21, 2010
hiatus....
Monday, August 16, 2010
day 09
day 08
day 07
Friday, August 13, 2010
day 06
Thursday, August 12, 2010
day 05
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
day 04
Day 03
Monday, August 9, 2010
Day 02
Sunday, August 8, 2010
Day 01
30 day challenge....
Day 01 — Your favorite song
Day 02 — Your favorite movie
Day 03 — Your favorite television program
Day 04 — Your favorite book
Day 05 — Your favorite quote
Day 06 — Whatever tickles your fancy
Day 07 — A photo that makes you happy
Day 08 — A photo that makes you angry/sad
Day 09 — A photo you took
Day 10 — A photo of you taken over ten years ago
Day 11 — A photo of you taken recently
Day 12 — Whatever tickles your fancy
Day 13 — A fictional book
Day 14 — A non-fictional book
Day 15 — A fanfic
Day 16 — A song that makes you cry (or nearly)
Day 17 — An art piece (painting, drawing, sculpture, etc.)
Day 18 — Whatever tickles your fancy
Day 19 — A talent of yours
Day 20 — A hobby of yours
Day 21 — A recipe
Day 22 — A website
Day 23 — A YouTube video
Day 24 — Whatever tickles your fancy
Day 25 — Your day, in great detail
Day 26 — Your week, in great detail
Day 27 — This month, in great detail
Day 28 — This year, in great detail
Day 29 — Hopes, dreams and plans for the next 365 days
Day 30 — Whatever tickles your fancy