Wednesday, February 4, 2009

2 yr. Anniversary!!

Dave and I just celebrated our 2 year wedding anniversary on Feb. 3rd. I am so lucky to be married to Dave. He is the man of my dreams and my BEST friend! I love him so much. The past 2 yrs. have been the happiest years of my life! I'm so looking forward to many many more wonderful years together :)
{Dave had these gorgeous flowers delivered to me at work!}

{We had dinner at Iggy's, Cold Stone for dessert and went to a movie} I LOVE Dave!!!!!!!!!!

Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

Ingredients:
½ cup Butter
1 cup Sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. Vanilla extract
½ cup Sour cream
2 2/3 cups Flour
1 tsp. Baking powder
½ tsp. Baking soda
½ tsp. Salt
***Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy; about 3 minutes. Add egg and vanilla and mix well. Add baking powder, soda and salt, mix well. Alternate adding flour and sour cream until well blended. Wrap dough in wax paper and refrigerate for 2 hours.
Sprinkle work surface with powdered sugar, and roll out dough to 1/4-inch thick. Cut into desired shape using cookie cutters. Place cookies on baking sheet greased with butter or parchment paper. Bake 8- 10 minutes. Do not allow cookies to brown. Let sit on baking sheet for 2 minutes and then move to a cooling rack.
Glossy Frosting:
1/4 c. butter or margarine
4 c. pwd. sugar
2 egg whites
1 tsp. vanilla
1-2 tsp milk
dash salt
***1 capful almond flavoring
Beat together. Color as desired.