Creative Cookie Decorating: Buttercream Frosting Designs and Tips for Every Occasion

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Techniques and recipes for cookies that look too good to eat—but are too delicious not to: “I’ve never seen someone decorate a cookie better.” —Debbie Matenopoulos, cohost, Hallmark Home & Family Emily Hutchinson, of The Hutch Oven, has spent years mastering the art of buttercream-frosted sugar cookies—and now she’s ready to share her secrets for creating her picture-perfect (and delicious) sweets. Emily takes you through the four seasons with a series of cookies for each, all while sharing her story—how she struggled after her young daughter’s death and later triumphed in the kitchen, turning pain into purpose. Relatable, passionate, and honest, Emily presents recipes and tips as well as the process of frosting traditional cut-out cookies that people will rave about. Recipes include: Classic sugar cookie Gluten-free sugar cookie Dairy-free sugar cookie Chocolate sugar cookie Red velvet cookie Crusting buttercream Dairy-free buttercream Honey glaze Berry buttercream And more! Through hundreds of detailed, step-by-step photographs, you’ll learn how to roll, cut out, and create 100 different cookie designs as well as the necessary steps to make perfect, smooth-crusting buttercream. With Emily’s help, you’ll be encouraged and inspired to make your own masterpieces for any event, party, or celebration. “Talk about gorgeous. This is a gorgeous book.” —Lance Bass