American · Dessert
Witch Finger Cookies
Buttery shortbread rolled into knobbly witch fingers, with an almond for each nail and a smear of raspberry 'blood' at the knuckle. Contains almonds.
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25 minsPrep
14 minsCook
69 minsTotal
MediumLevel
Nutrition per serving
237Calories
3.4gProtein
13.6gFat
25.8gCarbs
8.7gSugar
1.2gFiber
138mgSodium
46mgChol
7.7gSat Fat
58mgPotassium
17mgCalcium
1.2mgIron
0.1mcgVitamin B12
1.2mgVitamin C
0gPolyol
0gAllulose
0gAlcohol
Goes well with
Bavarian Wheat Beer (Hefeweizen)
local
Spiced Apple Cider
international
vegetarian
sweet-spot
halloween
hidden-gems
Instructions
1
Mix
rub the butter into the flour, sugar and salt until it looks like sand, then add 1/6 beaten egg (8g) and the vanilla and press into a dough.
2
Shape
roll 4 fingers about 9cm long, pinch in two knuckles and score lines across them with a knife.
3
Nails
press an almond firmly into the tip of each finger.
4
Bake
14 minutes at 170C / 340F, until pale gold underneath. Cool on the tray 20 minutes.
5
Blood
mash the raspberries with the sugar and smear a little at each knuckle and under each nail.
Serves
2 portions ·
2 adults, 0 over 10, 0 under 10
Ingredients
- 43g43g All Purpose Flour
- 29g29g Butter, softened
- 13.5g13.5g Sugar White, powdered
- 8g8g Egg, beaten
- 0.5g0.5g Vanilla Extract
- 0.2g0.2g Salt
- 5g5g Almond, 4 whole, for the nails
- 9.5g9.5g Raspberry, mashed with the sugar, for the blood, 1
- 3g3g Sugar White, for the blood, 1
