Pumpkin Pie Decorated Cookies

To make the sanding sugar mix a few drops of ivory americolor food gel with 1 2 a cup of granulated sugar.

Pumpkin pie decorated cookies. Once the cookies were baked and cooled i outlined and filled in the pie slices. I bought a pumpkin pie and used leaf cookies to make the turkey feathers. These cute sugar cookies are decorated to look like pieces of pumpkin pie.

I can just about smell the pumpkin pie baking. Thanksgiving is almost here. Bake the pumpkin pie cookies and let them cool completely before you begin decorating.

Have you seen the really cute pumpkin pies decorated with pie crust to look like a turkey. Finish the cookie by adding a dollop of white royal icing in the center as the pumpkin pie s whipped cream. First use a piping bag fitted with the large round tip to pipe a simple dot.

I did make these pumpkin pie sugar. Since i own an entire bin of candy corn cookie cutters i picked my favorite for this project. You will need a small round tip for orange outline a petal tip for brown crust and a star tip for white whipped cream.

To create dimension you can do this in two steps. I have and i ve wanted to make some too but it s so much work and i decided i d look for another way to do the same thing but easier. While the icing for the pumpkin pie was still wet i just dropped on one of the finished whipped cream dollops.

In any case decorated pumpkin pie cookies are the closest this thanksgiving favorite is getting to my mouth. This isn t a pumpkin pie though i waiting until wednesday to bake them. For the pumpkin pie color add a little bit of brown to a fairly saturated orange.