Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Iced Pumpkin Cookies

Iced Pumpkin Cookies

Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 1/2 cups white sugar
1 cup canned pumpkin puree
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon melted butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cloves, and salt; set aside.
2. In a medium bowl, cream together the 1/2 cup of butter and white sugar. Add pumpkin, egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla to butter mixture, and beat until creamy. Mix in dry ingredients. Drop on cookie sheet by tablespoonfuls; flatten slightly.
3. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool cookies, then drizzle glaze with fork.
4. To Make Glaze: Combine confectioners' sugar, milk, 1 tablespoon melted butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Add milk as needed, to achieve drizzling consistency.

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

2x4 ideas

From the looks of things we LOVE wood crafts! So naturally I thought of this little group when I found this on pinterest today. By the way if you dont have an account yet GET ONE! Its amazing, I have invitations if you need one :)

sadly the blog that had this tutorial no longer has the page up but at least there are pictures. 

Monday, September 12, 2011

March Craft

Family Name Monogram

Host: Lauren
Craft: Yvette 
Food: Need someone to volunteer! 
Date: March 20th

Ideas

Please leave a comment as to which ones you would like to do in the future!




February Craft

Birthday centerpiece
pictured is the animal theme but we could do cupcakes or balloons to match the banners we've made. 

Host: Janee
Craft: Rebecca 
Food: need someone still 
Date: February 21st

January Craft

sweater wreath

I love you plaque 


Host: Rebecca 
Craft: Arlee 
Food: Gretchen
Date: January 17th

September Craft

September is the autumn/christmas subway art board.


The boards with vinyl on both sides is $21 each side is $7. To stencil your words on the board will be $15

Host: Kim Magana
Food: Betsy, Sidnee, and Erin
Date: September 20th

October Craft



Host: Erin
Craft: Arlee
Food: Janee, Yvette, Heather
Date: October 18th 

More info on materials and price coming! 

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xoxo
Lauren