Watermelon Cookies

Directions

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   COOKIES: BEAT margarine at medium speed of electric mixer until light and fluffy.
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   Gradually beat in jelly powder.
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   Mix in egg.
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   Stir in flour and baking powder until well blended.
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   SHAPE dough into 2 rolls, about 2-1/2-inches in diameter.
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   WRAP each roll in waxed paper and refrigerate 2 hours or up to 1 month.
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   HEAT oven to 350F.
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   SLICE each roll into 1/4-inch slices.
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   Cut each slice in half to form a semi-circle.
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    TRANSFER to lightly greased cookie sheet.
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    Press 3 mini chocolate chips into each piece.
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    BAKE for 8 to 10 min.
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    Cool.
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    GLAZE: MIX icing sugar and water until smooth.
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    Blend in green food colouring to tint to desired colour.
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    DIP round edge of each cookie in frosting and place cookie on rack until frosting is firm.
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    Repeat for deeper colour.