The Wilton Method®: Slice and Bake Cookies
Intermediate | 20 min 6 sec
Introduction
01:06
Materials
01:31
Classic Pinwheel and Stacked Cookies
06:24
05:13
Holiday Variations
04:09
01:43
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Learn how to transform classic sugar cookie dough into festive cookies for any occasion. Emily Tatak from Wilton begins by showing you how to make cookie dough in a variety of colors and flavors. After assembling the colored dough into layers, you'll roll up the dough, slice it into colorful pinwheels, and bake in the oven to create playful, vibrant multi-layered cookies. You will also learn how to decorate your baked goods using candy melts, sprinkles, candy, or any other edible decorations, for cookies you'll love to make in any season.
Here’s what you’ll need:
INGREDIENTS:
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  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 and 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 room temperature egg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 sticks of butter
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ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR NEAPOLITAN COOKIES:, 1/4 teaspoon Wilton Imitation Almond Extract, 1/2 teaspoon Wilton Imitation Vanilla extract, 1 teaspoon strawberry extract, No taste red icing color, 3 oz or ¼ cup semi-sweet chocolate, ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR PINWHEEL COOKIES:, Teal icing color and Orange icing color, ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR WATERMELON COOKIES:, Red icing color and Leaf green icing color, Black Sugar Pearls, ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS FOR 4th OF JULY COOKIES:, Red-Red icing colors and Royal Blue icing color, Red and Blue Colored Sugars, Jimmies 6-mix Sprinkle Assortment, TOOLS:
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  • Large mixing bowl
  • Silicone spatula
  • Toothpicks
  • Knife
  • Dry measuring cups
  • Dry measuring spoons
  • Plastic wrap
  • Parchment paper
  • Rolling pin
  • Cookie pan
  • Cooling grid
  • Cookie spatula
  • Stand or hand mixer
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Learn how to:What you’ll get:
  • Learn how to make cookie dough in a variety of colors and flavors, and bake vibrant multi-layered cookies
  • 5 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
  • Detailed supplies list
  • Step-by-step expert instruction in The Wilton Method
  • The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students
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The Wilton Method®: Slice and Bake Cookies Reviews
345 users recommended this class to a friend
Jacquelyn Bradley Nelson
The ingredients and the process are excellent practices in the kitchen.
May 7
 
Stephanie Hales
I do a lot of cookies. This was easy instructions and now I have some ideas
April 29, 2024
 
Kaitlin Brown
Super simple and helpful
March 14, 2024