Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, christmas tree cookies. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Christmas tree cookies is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Christmas tree cookies is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
Stir in flour, baking soda, and cream of tartar. Cut out an even number of cookies with each size cookie cutter. Immediately cut half of each size tree cookies in half from top to bottom. Mix in egg and vanilla and almond extracts.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook christmas tree cookies using 7 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Christmas tree cookies:
- Get 3 Cups Plain flour
- Take 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
- Take 1 Cup Butter
- Make ready 1 Cup Sugar
- Get 1 Egg (cold)
- Prepare 1/2 Tablespoon Vanilla Extract
- Prepare 3 Drops Green food color gel
Make a mess with the icing. Place egg whites, sugar, and cream of tartar in a bowl of your stand mixer. Place bowl over boiling water on the stove. See more ideas about christmas tree cookies, sugar cookies decorated, tree cookies.
Steps to make Christmas tree cookies:
- Cream the softened butter and sugar till pale and creamy.
- Add vanilla extract and egg and beat well.
- Add sifted flour and salt and beat well to combine.
- Divide the dough into two halves. Add the green food gel to one half and mix well.
- This is an optional step. Pinch off a little from the plain dough and mix a little cocoa powder to it to form a small ball of chocolate dough.
- Wrap the dough in cling film and chill in the refrigerator for at least 45 minutes.
- Divide the green and plain dough into small balls. Roll them out into strips. Place them next to each other alternatively on a sheet of grease proof paper. Place another sheet of greaseproof paper on top and roll out to desired thickness.
- Using a Christmas tree shaped cookie cutter, cut out cookies and place them on a lined baking tray. Place the cookies in the freezer for 15 minutes. This helps them to hold their shape while baking.
- Bake in a 180C preheated oven for 7-10 minutes.
Place bowl over boiling water on the stove. See more ideas about christmas tree cookies, sugar cookies decorated, tree cookies. Scoop dough into cookie press fitted with tree pattern disc. Press cookies onto ungreased cookie sheet. If you like your cookies soft then bake until cookies are set, if you want them crisper bake until edges are starting to brown.
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