Spooky witch fingers with step-by-step pictures. Finger like cookies made using shortbread cookie dough which makes an amazing addition to your halloween table.
Spooky Witch Fingers
Something i really like about halloween, but i’ve never made any recipes for that. SO i made a decision to try a halloween special recipe this time. I saw this spooky witch fingers all around the web and pinterest. So decided to present it a go.
I had numerous fun when making this cookies and it turned out pretty good as well. The taste was really yummy, buttery sugar cookies.
Ingredients for Witch Fingers
- Unsalted Butter – 1 cup / 220 grams
- Confectioners Sugar / Icing Sugar – 1 cup / 125 grams
- Egg – 1
- Almond Extract – 1 tsp
- Vanilla Essence – 1 tsp
- All Purpose Flour / Maida – 2 ¾ cup / 310 grams
- Baking Powder – 1 tsp
- Salt – ½ tsp
- Blanched Almonds as needed (peeled)
- Green Food Color few drops
- Red Fruit Jam as needed
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The right way to Make Witch Fingers
- Preheat oven to 160 degree C. Line a baking tray with parchment and put aside.
- Take butter, sugar in a bowl and whisk well till fluffy.
- Add in each the essence and blend well.
- Add in egg and blend well.
- Add in green food color and blend well.
- Add in flour, baking powder and salt and blend well till you get a soft dough.
- Chill the dough for 30 mins.
- Now take a tblspn of the dough and shape it right into a log like, make indention on it like you might have on a finger. Use a knife to make wrinkles. Place a almond on the highest as nail.
- Bake this for 20 to 25 mins.
- Now remove it from oven, remove the almonds and place some jam on the nails, place back the almonds.
- Cool it down and store in an air tight container.
Hope you’ll give this a attempt to let me understand how it seems for you.
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Spooky Witch Fingers Recipe | Halloween Cookies Recipe
Spooky witch fingers with step-by-step pictures, Finger like cookies made using shortbread cookie dough which makes an amazing addition to your halloween table.
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Spooky Witch Fingers Step by Step
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take butter in a bowl |
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add icing sugar |
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add vanilla and almond essence |
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add green color |
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add baking powder |
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all purpose flour |
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make it right into a dough |
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chill this for 30 mins or so |
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take a small ball |
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roll it like this |
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make two indention like this |
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take your blanched, peeled almonds |
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make wrinkles like this |
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arrange on a baking tray |
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bake till done |
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now remove the almonds |
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place some jam |
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place the almonds back |