Football Cookies – Sweet Super Bowl Snack
Football cookies are not just for the Super Bowl.
The Football cookies are the first recipe of several, for a perfect Super Bowl night. If you don’t like Football and the Super Bowl, you can use of course the recipes for any other occasion. These cookies are a bit more special and not for every occasion. As you can see in the picture, there are come some great recipes in the next few days. Everything homemade and delicious.
The Super Bowl, the final of the American Football League NFL, takes place for us Central Europeans on the night of 4 to 5 February. The largest single sporting event in the world draws around 800 million viewers in front of the television worldwide. Of course, they are very hungry and that’s the way to start this evening with themed snacks.
Football Cookies
Zutaten
For the dough:
- 100 g Butter - soft
- 50 g Sugar
- 1 Pinch Salt
- 150 g Wheat Flour
For the Icing:
- 300 g Icing Sugar
- 30 g Eggwhite
- 1 dash Lemonjuice
Zubereitung
Dough:
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Put the butter, sugar and salt in a bowl and knead with the dough hooks.
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Add the flour and knead everything to a dough. Wrap the dough in foil and refrigerate for about 30 minutes.
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Roll out the dough on a floured work surface and cut out footballs with a cookie cutter (about 3x4 cm). [amazon link = "B00KJ8IRE4" title = "This cookie cutter is a bit bigger" /]
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Place the footballs on a baking tray with baking paper and bake in preheated oven at 175°C top/bottom heat for 10-12 minutes.
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Remove and allow to cool.
Icing:
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Sift the icing sugar, and put about half in a bowl. Put the egg whites and lemon juice in the bowl and mix everything with a mixer.
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Gradually add the remaining icing sugar. The mass must be so strong that you can make a fine line without it runs.
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Fill approx. 1/2 tbsp icing into a small piping bag and set aside. Dye the rest in brown and fill in about 2 tbsp. also in a small piping bag.
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Dilute the remaining icing with water. It should so liquit that it runs flat when you put it on a cookie. Cover the icinig with a damp cloth and set aside.
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Make a outside line on the cookie with the brown icing in the piping bag, so that the liquit icing does not run down. Then fill the cookie with the brown liquit icing and leave to dry for about 1-2 hours.
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Make the decoration with the icings and allow to dry.
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