Fancy: Homemade Delicousness

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Cookiepedia: Mixing Baking, and Reinventing the Classics

By Stacey Adimando

Published 2011

  • About

Black and white cookie icing is the real deal: it’s colored with cocoa, not food coloring.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups powdered sugar
  • 9 tablespoons milk (more as needed)
  • ½ te

Method

Mix the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla in a bowl until smooth. Transfer half of the icing to another bowl and add the cocoa powder. Be sure to mix until any chocolaty lumps have disappeared. Using the small offset spatula or butter knife again, spread the chocolate icing on half of the cookie. Follow with the vanilla icing on the other half. Let iced cookies set for 30 minutes back on the wi