12 Days of Christmas Cookies!
Day 3
Matcha Rose Sugar cookie
You’ll need some specialty ingredients for this one, matcha and rose powder. Matcha powder you can probably find at your local grocery or coffee shop, rose powder might need to be ordered online. I use the Anima Mundi brand.
For the cookies
2 1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 egg
1 tablespoon matcha powder
1 tablespoon rose powder
Directions
Preheat the oven to 325F
mix the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a small bowl
in another bowl add the butter and sugar, beat with a hand mixer until well creamed
add in the egg and vanilla, continuing to mix
slowly add in dry ingredients, mix until fully combined
separate the dough in half, add matcha powder to one half, rose powder to the other half, mix until well combined . you made need to add food coloring if you want more vibrant colors, I recommend Watkins all natural food dyes.
scoop teaspoons sized balls of each dough and roll together into a ball, swirling the pink and green
bake for 8-10 min at 325F
let cool
no food coloring added to the dough
