Great for Halloween - Little Green Men Cookies
- 300 grams Cake flour
- 200 grams Butter
- 100 grams Sugar
- 1 Egg
- 3 drops Vanilla extract
- 10 grams Matcha
- 10 grams Cocoa powder
- 10 grams Cake flour
- Preparation: Sift the cake flour.
- Bring the butter to room temperature.
- Preheat the oven to 160C.
- Knead the room temperature butter with a wooden spatula until soft.
- Add the sugar and knead until light-colored and fluffy.
- Add the egg and vanilla essence, and mix quickly.
- The egg and butter may separate, so mix well!
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- If you mixed really well, it will look like this.
- Add the sifted cake flour, fold in gently without kneading.
- Divide the dough into 2:1:1.
- Add the matcha into Step 2 and mix.
- Add the cocoa powder into the 1 portion and mix.
- Add the cake flour listed under later additions to the remaining 1 portion and mix.
- Roll out the matcha dough to 5 mm thick.
- Shape into a flattened circle as shown in the photo.
- Stick a part that looks like an antenna.
- When you add on a part, you have to stick it from the back!
- Make 2 tear drop shapes and stick them from the back.
- Stretch out the plain dough into a squashed circle.
- Make 3 of those, and place on top of the matcha dough.
- Stretch out the cocoa dough into a slightly smaller version of the plain dough.
- Make 3 of those, and place on top of the plain dough.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 160C for 15~20 minutes and they are done.
- I also made a Mike version!.
- Here is my Totoro version!
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flour, butter, sugar, egg, vanilla, matcha, cocoa, flour
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/147109-great-for-halloween-little-green-men-cookies (may not work)