Tricoloured Pinwheel Cookies
by Radha Hoizal
04 Sep 2015
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Tricoloured Pinwheel Cookies, this is combination of three flavours in one cookie - vanilla,chocolate and rose, All these flavours complement each other and every bite is a delight.
You can pack these in an air-tight container as an anytime sweet treat. Kids will love to carry some in their tiffin too.
Tricoloured Pinwheel Cookies recipe - How to make Tricoloured Pinwheel Cookies
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Makes 12 to 15 cookies
100 gms butter
100 gms icing sugar
200 gms plain flour (maida)
1/2 tsp rose essence
few drops pink colour
2 tbsp cocoa powder
few drops vanilla essence
pinch cardamom (elaichi) powder
Method
- Method
- First mix butter and icing sugar and beat till fluffy.
- Then add maida and bind the dough only with the finger tips.
- Do not knead the flour too much.
- Now make 3 parts of the flour.
- To one part add rose essence and pink colour and mix properly and keep aside.
- To the second part add cocoa powder and vanilla essence and mix properly and keep aside.
- To the third part add elaichi powder and mix properly and keep aside.
- Now roll the chocolate ball to a roti of medium thickness between two greased plastic sheets and keep aside.
- Then roll the rose ball to a roti similarly of the same thicknees and same diameter and keep aside.
- Then roll the vanilla ball to a roti similarly of same thickness and diameter and keep aside.
- Now place the chocolate roti on the vanila roti and place the rose roti on the chocolate roti.
- Again roll with a rolling pin with light hands so to remove the air between the rotis.
- Then carefully lift the plastic sheet and keep rolling to form a log.
- Refrigerate this log for 5 minutes.
- Then take out the log and cut to slices and press the slices(cookies) with light hands.
- Arrange the cookies on baking tray and bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes at 1800ºc (350ºf).
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