Chocolate chips are not typically used as a decoration for cookies, but rather as an ingredient in the cookie dough.

All of the above techniques can help to achieve a smooth and even surface on a cookie before decorating.

Royal icing is a type of icing that hardens when it dries, making it ideal for creating intricate designs on cookies.

All of the above reasons are why a piping bag is used when decorating cookies.

Painting fondant with food coloring is not a common technique for decorating cookies, as it can cause the fondant to become discolored or streaky.

Decorated cookies should be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Animal shapes are not a common type of cookie cutter, as they can be difficult to use and produce unevenly shaped cookies.

Chilling the dough before baking helps to prevent the cookies from spreading too much while baking.

Edible glitter is not a common type of cookie decorating sprinkle, as it can be difficult to apply and can make the cookies look messy.

All of the above methods can be used to clean a piping bag after using it to decorate cookies.

A spatula is not a common type of cookie decorating tool, as it is not typically used for decorating cookies.

A spatula is the best way to transfer a cookie from a baking sheet to a cooling rack, as it helps to prevent the cookie from breaking.

Eggs are not a common type of cookie decorating ingredient, as they are typically used in the cookie dough rather than as a decoration.

Cookie dough should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days before baking.

Dipping is not a common type of cookie decorating technique, as it is typically used for other types of desserts, such as cakes and cupcakes.