Ingredients

The following ingredients have 24 Servings
  • 2/3 cup shortening (or butter, softened)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 cup flour
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 8 ounces cream cheese-softened
  • 1/4 cup butter (softened)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 to 1½ pounds powdered sugar
  • 4 packets Pop Rocks ((A combination of red and blue -see notes above))
  • edible star sprinkles (optional)

Instruction

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat shortening (or butter) and sugar together.
  • Add eggs, milk and vanilla.
  • In separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Slowing add dry ingredients to wet ingredients.
  • Mix together until dough can hold together into a ball. Spray a 9x13 glass baking dish. Drop clumps of dough evenly around pan.
  • Press dough down evenly with hands or spatula. Bake 15-18 minutes or until dough BARELY starts getting golden around the edges. Do not over bake!