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Matcha and Mocha Butter Cookies – Chinese New Year

Matcha and Mocha Butter Cookies – Chinese New Year

 Butter cookies are all-time favorite classic and today I am going to show you guys how to make Matcha Butter Cookies and Mocha Butter Cookies. They are super easy to make and delightful to munch on in the afternoon. Super elegant too if you want to present these cookies as a gift for someone.

Matcha and Mocha Butter Cookies – Chinese New Year

If you pursue perfection, you could actually download a macaron template to follow so you could pipe evenly. Just make sure that to leave 2 fingers spacing as it will spread during baking.

Matcha and Mocha Butter Cookies – Chinese New Year

If you notice, each flavor has its own unique shape. I have used different types of piping star tip to show you guys how versatile the recipe can be. Just use your creativity and bake these cookies in all shape and sizes! If you don’t have any piping tip and do not want to buy one, you could even just pipe out just as it is and bake it flat!

Matcha and Mocha Butter Cookies – Chinese New Year
 
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Matcha & Mocha Butter Cookies

Ingredients

Dough:

  • 300 grams of Salted Butter softened
  • 90 grams of Icing Sugar
  • 2 Egg Yolks
  • 230 grams of Plain Flour
  • 90 grams of Cornstarch

Matcha Butter Cookies (1/3 of dough):

  • 2 tsp Matcha Powder

Mocha Butter Cookies (1/3 of the dough):

  • 1.5 tsp of Coffee Emulco
  • 1.5 tsp of Cocoa Powder

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 170C.
  • Cream softened salted butter and icing sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Combine egg yolks into the mixture.
  • Then, stir in plain flour and cornstarch.
  • Divide the dough into 3 and flavor them accordingly.
  • Transfer each dough into the respective piping bag with a star tip. Then, pipe out evenly onto a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake it in the oven for 15 to 20 minutes until golden brown.
  • Let it cool completely before storing it into an airtight container.
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