Christmas tree biscuits /alison holst

whitehead., Dec 13, 3:06am
has any one got vol 3 of alison holsts kitchen diary . i wont the tree biscuits on page 69 please

nauru, Dec 13, 4:12am
I got this from her Cooking for Christmas book
Christmas Tree Biscuits
150g butter
¼ teasp almond essence
1teasp caramom
½ cup caster sugar
1 egg separated
2 tablsp milk
About 2 cups flour

Cream butter, essence, cardamom and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg yolk and milk and beat again. Add enough flour to make a dough which is firm enough to roll out and cut into shapes.
Cut into different shapes. To hang on a tree cut a hole with a straw before baking.Bake at 150C for 15 minutes, cool on rack.

nauru, Dec 13, 4:12am
I got this from her Cooking for Christmas book
Christmas Tree Biscuits
150g butter
¼ teasp almond essence
1teasp cardamom
½ cup caster sugar
1 egg separated
2 tablsp milk
About 2 cups flour

Cream butter, essence, cardamom and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg yolk and milk and beat again. Add enough flour to make a dough which is firm enough to roll out and cut into shapes.
Cut into different shapes. To hang on a tree cut a hole with a straw before baking.Bake at 150C for 15 minutes, cool on rack.