Christmas-tree cookies

Name: Christmas-tree cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: Makes: 20–30
Ingredients: 200 g golden syrup; 100 g brown sugar; 125 g butter; 500 g plain flour; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Preparation info

Makes:
20–30

Difficulty
Easy
Ready in
25 min

Appears in

Lucy's Food

By Lucy Cufflin

Published 2013

About

We make the decorations for Christmas trees in our chalets and if there are children staying at the time, they can help. There is something very satisfying about making these and then hanging them for everyone to see. A bit of nibbling and tasting goes on as well! Happy Christmas.

Ingredients

125 g butter
200 g golden syrup
100 g

Christmas
Cookies
Vegetarian

Method

Line the baking sheets with parchment.
Melt the butter, syrup, sugar and spices together in a saucepan. Stir in the flour and the egg and mix thoroughly.
Turn onto a floured work surface and knead into a dough Divide the dough into two for ease of rolling and roll each piece to about ½