March 14, 2015

Chewy Matcha Cookies with Daim filling.









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Country Ma'am Chewy Matcha Cookies

Difficulty: Easy
Time: 1hr
Number of servings: 25 cookies

Ingredients:
100g (3.5oz.) unsalted butter *room temperature
50g (1.8oz.) brown sugar
1 egg *room temperature
vanilla extract
160g (5.6oz.) all purpose flour
2 tbsp. Matcha green tea powder
1/2 tsp. baking powder
13pcs Daim chocolates

Directions:
1. Cream the butter in a large bowl. Add sugar and mix until white and fluffy.
2. Add the beaten egg little by little, and mix well. Add a few drops of vanilla extract and mix well.
3. Sift in flour, Matcha powder, and baking powder, then mix well with a spatula.
4. Wrap in plastic wrap and cool in the fridge for about 30 minutes to set.
5. Break the Daim chocolate into 2 pieces.
6. Divide the dough into 25 pieces. Make it flat and place the Daim chocolate. Roll into a small ball. Then press the center of the ball gently with your finger to make it flat.
7. Bake at 170C (338F) for 10 minutes. Cool the cookies on the baking sheet or a wire rack.

You can keep the cookies in an airtight container or a Ziploc bag for a week.

Adapted from
Youtube.com/ochikeron
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