Smiling Sugar Cookies

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/3 cup 2% milk
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• About 24 Popsicle sticks
• 1 cup vanilla frosting
• Red, blue and green paste food coloring
• Assorted small candies

1. Preheat oven to 375u0b0. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, milk and vanilla. Combine flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Roll dough into 1-1/2-in. balls; insert a wooden pop stick in the center of each.
2. Place 2 in. apart on lightly greased
3. ; flatten slightly. Bake 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
4. Divide frosting among three bowls; tint as desired. Place each color of frosting in a resealable plastic bag; cut a small hole in a corner of bag. Pipe hair and mouths onto cookies; use a dab of frosting to attach small candies for eyes. Let dry at least 30 minutes.

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Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/smiling-sugar-cookies/ (may not work)