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Butterfly Sugar Cookies (Painting Class) - “The Pioneer Woman”, Ree Drummond on the Food Network.
Ingredients
  • subheading: Butterfly Sugar Cookies:
  • 1½ cups granulated sugar
  • 2 sticks plus 5 tablespoons butter (salted, at room temperature, 1 cup plus 5 tablespoons)
  • 1 orange (zested)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (pure)
  • 2 eggs (large)
  • 4 cups flour (all-purpose, plus more for dipping cutters)
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 3 tablespoons milk (whole)
  • subheading: Icing:
  • 2 pounds powdered sugar (sifted, plus more if needed)
  • ⅓ cup plus 2 tablespoons milk (whole, plus more if needed)
  • 2 egg whites (large, pasteurized)
  • 1 tube food coloring (gel, red, as needed)
  • 1 tube food coloring (gel, orange, as needed)
  • subheading: Special Equipment:
  • A Cutting Board
  • A Sharp Chef's Knife
  • A Sifter
  • An Egg Separator (optional)
  • A Stand Mixer (fitted with the Paddle Attachment)
  • A Rubber Spatula
  • A Large Mixing Bowl
  • 3 to 4 Medium Mixing Bowls (for icing)
  • 2 Large Resealable Plastic Bags
  • 2 Baking Sheets (lined with Parchment Paper)
  • A Rolling Pin
  • A 2-Inch Cookie Cutter (butterfly-shaped)
  • A 3-Inch Cookie Cutter (butterfly-shaped)
  • An Offset Spatula
  • Cooling Wire Racks
  • 3 to 4 Toothpicks or Skewers
  • An Air-Tight Container (for storing leftovers)
  • A Large Rimmed Serving Platter and Small Serving Tongs
  • Small Dessert Plates, Small Cellophane Bags or Parchment Paper Bags
Note: Ingredients may have been altered from the original.
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