Easy Cookie Decorating

Etching Designs on Cookies

By Wendy Kalen

A simple technique to give cookies a special look is to emboss them.

What Can Be Used to Etch Designs on Cookies:

  • Cookie cutters
  • Drinking glasses
  • Bottle tops
  • Rubber stamps
  • Fork tines
  • Anything that would make an impression

How to Etch Designs On Cookies:

  1. Dip the item that you are using to emboss with into flour.
  2. Press down with the floured item into, but not through, the cookie dough.
  3. Cut out around the embossed design with a paring knife or fluted pastry wheel.

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