Knead flour, pistachios, almonds, fat in flakes, sugar, vanillin sugar, salt and bitter almond flavour with the dough hooks of the hand mixer. Knead again with cool hands and work into a smooth dough.
Wrap in foil and chill for about 1 hour. Then roll out a rectangle on a floured work surface and cut strips of 2 x 7 cm. Carefully place the dough strips on a baking tray lined with baking paper.
Bake in the preheated oven (electric oven: 200 °C/ gas: level 3) for 12-15 minutes. Let the cookies cool down. Dissolve the chocolate coating in a hot water bath. Cut pistachio kernels into sticks. Spread the chocolate coating on the cookies and decorate with pistachios and cherries.
Results in about 40 pieces.