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Angel Cookies ~ A Recipe that I found reading a library book!

  Angel Christmas Cookies.  Recipe is online , but I found this recipe in a book I read years ago - Aunt Dimity's Christmas, by Nancy Atherton.  We use the recipe for our traditional cut-out cookies at Christmas, but Christmas has passed, so I made them "winter" themed this year - snowflake cookies. I'm glad I went searching for the book on my blog, because the link does not work anymore, and the recipe has been changed over the years.   In the book, the recipe is called "Angel Cookies" because she makes them all angels.  I make all sorts of cut out shapes with the dough.  Very easy to make and you can make it the day before to chill the dough. The recipe states that if the dough is sticky to chill it, but every year we've made these cookies, we chill the dough.  I take half the dough out, cut the cookies, and take out more chilled dough as we bake them.  You can also chill this dough overnight. Did you know that if your dough is cold when yo...