From the moment you combine flour ... your frosting and glazes, too. This next tip is a no-brainer, but I have to mention it anyway: You should try topping your cookies with a thick buttercream ...
The filling can be made with maple butter, but I substituted a buttercream ... about 5 minutes. Add icing sugar and beat for 3 more minutes. Beat in maple extract. Add flour and salt and mix ...
Sometimes the sugar band wraps in one piece, sometimes it snaps into several pieces, but either way, it looks good. Graffiti cake. Credit: Lorraine Pascale: Home Cooking Made Easy.