2/3 cup sugar
1 cup butter -- softened
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
For Glaze
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Heat oven to 400F
In large mixer bowl combine sugar, butter, egg, salt, spices, and vanilla
Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until mixture is light and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes
Add flour
Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed, 2 to 3 minutes
If dough is too soft, cover and refrigerate until firm enough to form cookies, 30 to 45 minutes
Place dough in cookie press
Form desired shapes 1 inch apart on cookie sheets
Bake for 6 to 8 minutes or until edges are lightly browned
For Glaze
in small bowl stir together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth
Drizzle or pipe over warm cookies
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