Easter cookies

AUTHOR
Cassandra Brock
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
2.3 4
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 50
  • 1 egg (size M)
  • 300 g Flour
  • 150 g Butter
  • 100 g Sugar
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 250 g Icing sugar
  • 2-3 TABLESPOONS Lemon juice
  • 7-10 Tbsp red and yellow food colouring
  • 7-10 Tbsp sugar pearls
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cling film
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour
  • baking paper
  • 7-10 Tbsp disposable piping bag or freezer bag

Directions

  1. 1

    Separate the egg. Cover the egg white and chill. Briefly mix flour, cold butter in pieces, sugar, vanillin sugar, salt, egg yolk and 4-5 tablespoons of cold water with the dough hooks of the hand mixer. Pour onto the work surface and knead into a smooth dough with your hands. Wrap in cling film and chill for 1 hour. Roll out dough 1/2 cm thin on a floured work surface.

  2. 2

    Cut out rabbits (8 cm high) and place them on 3 baking trays lined with baking paper. Roll out the rest of the dough again. Cut out further rabbits. Bake the trays one after the other in a preheated oven (electric range: 175 °C/ convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for about 15 minutes. Let the biscuits cool down. Mix egg white, icing sugar and lemon juice with the whisk of the hand mixer. Leave 1/4 of the icing white. Colour the rest of the icing orange with red and yellow food colouring. Put the white icing in a small piping bag or freezer bag. Cut off a small corner. Spread the biscuits with orange icing.

  3. 3

    Mix egg white, icing sugar and lemon juice with the whisk of the hand mixer. Leave 1/4 of the icing white. Colour the rest of the icing orange with red and yellow food colouring. Put the white icing in a small piping bag or freezer bag. Cut off a small corner. Spread the biscuits with orange icing. Leave to dry. Decorate rabbits with white icing and sugar pearls

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
70 kcal
CARBS
11 g
FATS
3 g
PROTEINS
1 g

Categories & Tags

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