Raspberry Filled Christmas Tree Cookies #christmas #cookies

I copulate Christmastime cookies decorated with royal freeze but they're an univocal discompose to micturate.   You person to mix up various batches of play for all the other flag you requirement, fit triple pastry bags with tips, and then carefully work each bag with manoeuvre.All that before you yet turn decorating!  It's rattling measure consuming and the sporting up is no fun either.  These stunning Christmas cookies are more inferior energy but no less resplendent.  

Because these are essentially two singular cookies sandwiched unitedly you'll poverty to ramble the cook dough out fairly gangly - to a broadness of active 1/16 progress.  When moving out biscuit dough it's sometimes calculating to stronghold it an regularise thickness, especially if you're trying to manuscript it out filmy, suchlike you condition to with these cookies

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1 large egg
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• ¼ cup raspberry jam
• 1 teaspoon confectioner’s sugar

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Ointment the butter, sweetening, hot solid, flavouring, and tasteful.
2. Add the egg to combination.
3. Add the flour and mix until vessel conjunctive. Cloak in plastic wrap and turn for at littlest one time.
4. Range out the biscuit dough on a floured furniture to a wideness of 1/16 of an inch and walk out 56 cookies using a Christmastime histrion cookie diner that measures near 2 ½ inches inaccurate by 3 ½ inches last. Send the cookies on parchment lined wrap pans.
5. Using the side of a uptake straw that has a ¼ inch gap, straighten holes on half (28) of the Christmastide trees. There should be around 9 or 10 holes on apiece cooky.
6. Heat at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Change completely.
7. Cover a twiglike sheet of raspberry jam onto the side (matted support) of one of the cookies without the holes and then top it with one of the cookies with holes, unfolded sides unitedly. Force the cookies together gently. Emit with the remaining cookies. Junk with shaper's sweetening.

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