Pastel cookies from Kraft foods/The Jello people

chocolate moose

Sun, Apr 15 2007, 6:09 pm

3 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
3 sticks marg (1 1/2 cups)
1 cup sugar
2 pkgs Jello, kosher style of course (either the same flavor or two different flavors)
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
few drops food color, same as the color/flavor of the jello, optional

Preheat your oven to 400 deg and mix the flour and baking powder with the softened margarine. Mix until cream and add the sugar, egg & vanilla.

If making one color cookies:
Then add one package of jello to your mixture. Add food coloring if desired for a more intense color. Shape mixture into balls and place onto cookie sheet. Sprinkle the 2nd pckage of jello on top of each cookie.

If making two colors:
Then add half of the package of jello to your mixture. Add food coloring if desired for a more intense color. Shape mixture into balls and place onto cookie sheet. Sprinkle the 2nd half of the pckage of jello on top of each cookie.

Bake approx 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Makes about 5 dozen cookies.