Santa Hat Cookies

Step 2

In a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream butter, sugar and vanilla untillight and fluffy. Add egg and mix to combine.

Step 4

Sift flours and salt together and add to butter mixture, mixing to incorporate. Pour doughout onto a piece of cling wrap, half and roll into two logs 5cm in diameter. Chill for 1 hour.

Step 6

Preheat oven to 170°C (fan forced). Line two baking trays with baking paper.

Step 8

Slice each log into 12 x1cm thick rounds.

Step 10

Bake for 12-14 minutes until the edges are beginning to colour. Transfer to a wire rack tocool completely.

Step 12

Melt white chocolate in short 30 second bursts in the microwave stirring between eachuntil completely melted. Transfer the white chocolate to a shallow plate and on a separate plate add the desiccated coconut.

Step 14

Roll the edge of the cookies in the white chocolate and then the coconut and set aside inthe fridge for 10 minutes to set.

Step 16

To build the Santa hats, dip the flat top of a strawberry in the white chocolate and place it top down on top of a cookie, then do the same with a white mini marshmallow adding it to the tip of the strawberry to resemble a pom pom. Set aside in the fridge to set for 10 minutes and then serve.

Step 18

Enjoy!