Quick and Easy Halloween Cookies.
Make a batch of basic cookie dough:
Basic Biscuit Recipe
Ingredients:
- 185g Butter -softened
- 3/4 cup Caster Sugar
- 1tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 Egg
- 2 cups Plain Flour
Method:
Mix the sugar, butter and vanilla till creamy. Then add the egg and keep mixing. Slowly add the flour.
This will make one batch, you can double it if you need lots of cookies.
Split into two batches and place each batch in separate bowls. Colour each batch I used colour pastes food colouring, not liquid food colouring.
Once you have your colours pop your doughs into the fridge for ten mins to firm up a little.
From top left :
- Pic. 1. Roll in long snakes and then flatten with rolling pin. (don't forget to flour your surface and rolling pin)
- Pic 2. Layer your doughs on top of each other.
- Pic 3 and 4. Roll again length ways.
- Pic 5 and 6. Cut into little discs bake.
- Pic 7 Halloween cookies :)
Bake at 170 degrees celcius, fan forced for approx 15 mins. As soon as they start changing colour around the edges its time to remove. Pic 7 Halloween cookies :)