Kiss Me Cookies For Home Baking

These awesome Kiss Me Cookies are easy to make and are a fun way to spread the love this Valentine’s Day!

Here’s what you need

• 1 cup of caster sugar
• 2 eggs
• 200g butter
• 3 cups of plain flour
• 1 tsp vanilla essence
• 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
• Half cup raspberry jam
• Half cup hundreds and thousands
• 2 Baking Trays

ICING

• 2 cups of icing sugar
• 2 tbs water

How to create your Kiss Me Cookie

1. Preheat your oven to 180C
2. Put sugar and butter in a mixing bowl and combine with an electric mixer
3. Add flour, essence, bicarbonate of soda and both eggs
4. Knead dough with your hands until mixture resembles into slightly tacky (your finger sticks to the dough a little bit but no dough comes off at all)
5. Wrap in cling film and place in fridge for at least 30 minutes
6. Line two baking trays with baking paper
7. Lightly flour a surface and roll the dough out to around 5mm thick
8. Cut out with cookie cutter and place onto floured tray around 2cm apart
9. Repeat rolling, cutting and placing until all the dough is used
10. Place in oven for 10 minutes or until the cookies start to colour
11. Remove from oven, cool slightly before removing to a wire rack to cool completely
12. Match the biscuits into evenly sized pairs, spread one with jam, sandwich together, then spread the top with icing and sprinkle on hundreds and thousands

YUMMO!