These pretty cookies are a delight to look at and wonderful to eat. Make plenty to serve to guests as they are sure to stand out on the cookie tray.
Be sure to use QL Deli Fresh eggs for that extra burst of health and taste!
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes
Makes: 30 pieces
Ingredients
| 230 g | butter | |
|---|---|---|
| 50 g | icing sugar | |
| 1 | QL Deli Fresh egg | |
| 30 g | custard powder | |
| 30 g | cornflour | |
| 220 g | plain flour | |
| 2 g | baking powder | |
| ½ tsp | vanilla essence | |
| Few drops of red coloring | ||
Buttercream Filling: | ||
| 250 g | butter | |
| 500 g | icing sugar | |
Method
- Mix together butter and icing sugar for approximately 45 seconds.
- Mix in the remaining ingredients and let the dough rest for 5 minutes.
- Place the dough into a piping bag with star nozzle and pipe a rose shape onto a lined baking tray.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 160C for 15 – 20 minutes.
- Cool cookies on a cooling rack.
- Sandwich the cookies with a layer of buttercream in the middle.
- To make the buttercream filling, cream butter lightly then add in half of the icing sugar. Slowly add in more icing sugar until the correct consistency is achieved.
QL Omega & QL Deli Fresh eggs are available at major hypermarkets and supermarkets. For more information on QL Eggs, click here.
