1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
3. In another bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Add the egg and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix well.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until combined.
6. Divide the dough into two portions and add red food coloring to one and pink to the other.
7. Roll out the dough and cut into lip shapes using a cookie cutter.
8. Place the cookies on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden.
9. Let the cookies cool completely before decorating with royal icing.

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