1 ⅓ cup butter, softened ⅔ cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 2 eggs 2 teaspoon vanilla 3 cup all-purpose flour 2 cup powdered sugar 2 tablespoon milk 1 teaspoon vanilla Desired-color gel food coloring 4 teaspoon vanilla 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
Basket-Weave Eggs:
If desired, place Browned Butter Frosting in a pastry bag fitted with a basketweave tip. Pipe basketweave pattern on 3-inch cookies.