Raspberry Sugar Cookies (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Raspberry Sauce

01 - Raspberries, frozen
02 - White sugar

→ Cookie Dough

03 - All-purpose gluten-free flour with xanthan gum
04 - Powdered cornstarch
05 - Leavening agent (baking powder)
06 - Coarse salt (kosher)
07 - Unsalted butter or plant-based substitute, softened

→ Extras

08 - More white sugar, for rolling
09 - Dairy or plant milk
10 - Red food dye
11 - Chopped frozen raspberries for texture
12 - Cold water for mixing cornstarch

# Instructions:

01 - Simmer raspberries and sugar over low heat for about 10 minutes, until thick. Strain it and let it cool down.
02 - Dice extra raspberries, freeze them. Whisk together dry ingredients. Combine water and cornstarch for a slurry.
03 - Beat butter with sugar until smooth, stir in liquids, then add the dry mix. For a swirl effect, mix in food dye and fold frozen raspberries at the end.
04 - Chill the dough in the freezer for an hour. Roll pieces in sugar, set them on parchment-lined sheets.
05 - Bake at 325°F for 15 minutes. If needed, reshape cookies while warm. Let them cool for 5 minutes before transferring.

# Notes:

01 - Vegan swaps work great
02 - Chilling the dough stops spreading
03 - Keeps 3 days in the fridge or a month in the freezer