Posted by Karen on September 30, 2000 at 01:07:46:
In Reply to: ISO DECORATIVE SPICE COOKIES RECIPE posted by Stephanie Seley on August 18, 2000 at 21:10:29:
Cinnamon Ornaments
No baking and simple for kids! Mix 3/4-1 cup applesauce with one 4.12-oz.
bottle ground cinnamon to form a stiff dough. Roll out to 1/4-inch thickness.
Cut with cookie cutter. Make hole for ribbon. Carefully put on rack to dry.
Let air dry several days, turning occasionally. Makes 12 sweet smelling
ornaments.
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Cinnamon Ornaments
1 cup cinnamon
1tbs cloves
1tbs Nutmeg
3/4 cup applesauce (Let drain in a strainer for several hours)
2 tbs white glue
Mix cinnamon, cloves, & nutmeg. Add applesauce & glue. Work mixture with
hands until smooth and well mixed. Divide into 4 portions roll out to 1/4-inch
thickness cut with cookies cutters. Use straw to make hole for hanging (if
needed). Put on wire rack to dry at room temperature for several days.
Turn twice daily so they don't curl. Use ribbon to hang if needed.