Baseball Cookies

Bahan-bahan (18 porsi)

• 2 cups butter, (at room temperature)
• 2 cups granulated white sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 6 cups all purpose flour
• 3 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 16 ounces powdered sugar
• 5 tablespoons meringue powder ((see recipe notes below))
• 1/2 cup water
• liquid or gel paste food coloring ((red for laces + one more color))