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Red Velvet Sugar Cookies

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Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 Large Egg
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp Almond Extract
  • 1 1/2 tsp Red Gel Food Color
  • 2 1/2 cup Flour
  • 1/8 cup Dark Cocoa Powder
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Salt

Instructions
 

  • Combine butter and brown sugar with electric mixer until fluffy
  • Beat in egg, vanilla, almond extract, and food color
  • In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and cocoa powder
  • Add flour mixture 1/2 cup at a time
  • Blend thoroughly
  • Knead into a ball, and refrigerate for 2-3 hours
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F
  • Roll dough on a lightly floured surface
  • Cut with a cookie cutter
  • Use a stamp to imprint a design
  • Bake 12 minutes
  • Cool on rack