Here we are again, with another Christmas Recipe, but this time from our We Cook Books series. Today we decided to bring you a fantastic Cookie Christmas Tree Recipe.
December is already here, which means that is time to set up our Christmas Tree. But why limit ourselves to the traditional Christmas tree, when we could also prepare a delicious tree made of cookies? This recipe is perfect to bring the whole family together, thus bringing the Christmas spirit into your kitchen.
125 g (0.28 lb) unsalted butter, at room temperature
110 g (1/2 cup) white granulated sugar
1 egg
8 g (2 teaspoons) vanilla extract
225 g (1 1/2 cups) all-purpose flour, sifted
25 g (1/4 cup) cocoa powder, sifted (if you want a basic vanilla dough don't use the cocoa)
80 g (1/2 cup) icing sugar, sifted
7.5 g (1/2 tablespoon) boiling water
Icing sugar, for dusting