What would the holidays be without special Christmas cookies and cakes?  We at Sip & Savor invite you to try your hand at crafting delicious holiday cookies – made with cola!

This recipe was adapted from a blog called "Alan’s Journal," and can be made with any dark cola beverage.  We hope that you, your friends and family enjoy this treat, which also makes a perfect homemade holiday gift.

5/6 c flour
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 c butter
1/8 c sugar
1 egg white
1 can cola

Boil the cola until it is reduced down to less than 1/8 cup. Melt butter and mix melted butter with sugar and egg, and stir in reduced cola. In a separate bowl, mix flour with baking soda and powder. Mix liquid into flour mixture, place onto cookie tray, and bake at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes. Makes one dozen cookies.