Friday, July 4, 2014

Individual Berry Pizzas

The 4th of July calls for a red, white, and blue dessert. And strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries are now at their peek.
Purchased sugar cookies make these quick to put together. Happy 4th!!

Individual Berry Pizzas
1 dozen sugar cookies
1 cup blueberries, washed
1/2 cup strawberries, washed, hulled, and sliced

Glaze for strawberries:
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup orange juice
In a small saucepan, combine sugar and orange juice. Heat to boil, stirring well, remove from heat and cool.
Place the strawberries in a bowl and pour cooled glaze over top.

Frosting:
2 ounces butter
2 ounces cream cheese
1 cup powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Cream butter and cream cheese. Whisk in powdered sugar, add vanilla and mix well.

Spread about 1 Tablespoon of frosting over each cookie. Top with strawberry and blueberries. Chill well until serving.

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