Flavoured Sugar Cookies and Board Pairings

Ingredients

• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
• 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 eggs
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 3 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
• 1/2 cup finely chopped sun-dried cranberries
• 1/2 cup finely chopped toasted almonds
• Zest of 1 orange
• 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp ground ginger
• 1 cup toffee bits
• 1/4 cup water
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
• Pinch of salt
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 4 oz Baker’s dark chocolate, finely chopped
• 5 oz unsalted butter, softened and cubed
• 1 tsp peppermint extract
• 6 oz white chocolate, finely chopped
• 4 oz unsalted butter, softened and cubed
• Nuts
• Pretzels
• Strawberries
• Blueberries
• Dried fruits
• Festive candies
• Icing (optional)