Title: Stellar Cookie Wreath
Categories: Holiday Cookie
Yield: 2 Wreaths

		Basic Holiday Cutout Cooky
		. recipe

STELLAR COOKIE WREATH

Makes 2 to 3 Wrea1hs

Prepare and roll out out cookie dough according to recipe directions.

For single wreath: With 2 1/2-inch star cookie cutter, cut out 12 stars. Sprinkle stars with green crystal sugars (or decorate wreath after baking as directed below). On large, greased cookie sheet, * arrange 12 cookies in a circle with points overlapping about 1/2- inch.

For double wreath: Prepare single wreath as directed; set aside. With 1 1/2-inch star cookie cutter, cut out additional 5 to 12 stars. Sprinkle stars with red crystal sugars, if desired. Arrange smaller cookies around the inner points of large wreath, overlapping slightly.

Bake and cool wreaths as directed; set aside. Repeat with remaining dough to make additional one or two wreaths.

To decorate after baking: If desired, after cooking, decorate wreaths with sprinkles, green and/or red icings, writing gels and candies.

* Use cookie sheets (without sides), not baking sheets. ** Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal -- Food section -- : 29 November 1995 **

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