{"id":8124,"date":"2018-12-18T12:48:38","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T12:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/?p=8124\/"},"modified":"2019-02-24T12:21:56","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T12:21:56","slug":"christmas-wreath-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/recipes\/holiday-recipes-en\/christmas-recipes\/christmas-wreath-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Wreath Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Christmas Wreath Cookies<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreaths-.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5143 size-full\" title=\"Christmas Wreath Cookies\" src=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreaths-.png\" alt=\"Christmas Wreath Cookies\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreaths--150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreaths--300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreaths--450x299.png 450w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreaths-.png 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There is only one week left until Christmas! If you&#8217;re still gathering ideas for Christmas recipes, you can try out these easy Christmas Wreath Cookies. You can sprinkle little pieces of your favourite dried fruit, pistachio or other nuts &#8211; walnuts, cashew, hazelnuts, whatever you like. You can even use little festive sprinkles as they are so easy to find &#8211; use tiny snowflakes, stars, holly leaves or gingerbread men. These Christmas cookies are perfect if you want to surprise your friends and family, you can even wrap them up as a gift.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5142 size-full\" title=\"Christmas Wreath Cookies\" src=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies1.png\" alt=\"Christmas Wreath Cookies\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies1-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies1-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies1-450x299.png 450w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies1.png 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Christmas Wreath Cookies Ingredients:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>130\u00a0g flour<\/li>\n<li>100 g finely chopped dried fruit and pistachio<\/li>\n<li>120 g sugar<\/li>\n<li>95\u00a0g corn starch<\/li>\n<li>50\u00a0g icing sugar<\/li>\n<li>60\u00a0g butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>2\u00a0egg yolks<\/li>\n<li>2\u00a0tbsp lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>1\u00a0tsp vanilla<\/li>\n<li>1\u00a0tsp baking powder<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc\u00a0tsp salt<\/li>\n<li>Grated rind from 1 lemon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<!-- Start GADSWPV-3.9 --><div id=\"ga_os_10859895\" style=\"text-align: center; overflow: visible; visibility: visible;\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n     apntag.anq.push(function() {\r\n        apntag.showTag('ga_os_10859895');\r\n        });\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<br><!-- End GADSWPV-3.9 --><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Nuts.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5141 size-full\" title=\"Christmas Nut Wreath Cookies\" src=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Nuts.png\" alt=\"Christmas Nut Wreath Cookies\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Nuts-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Nuts-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Nuts-450x299.png 450w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Nuts.png 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Christmas Wreath Cookies Preparation:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a bowl, stir together the flour, corn starch, baking powder and salt.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">In another bowl, mix together the butter and sugar, until a light fluffy mixture is obtained.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Add the egg yolks, grated lemon rind and vanilla into the butter mixture and mix well.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gradually add in the flour while mixing at low speed.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Form a ball out of the dough and wrap it into cling film. Place in the fridge to chill for an hour.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Preheat the oven to\u00a0180 C.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dust your work surface with flour and roll out the dough until it&#8217;s 0.4 cm thick. Cut out your Christmas wreath cookies using <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"Plain and Fluted Round Cookie Cutters\" href=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/refer\/plain-fluted-cookie-cutters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">round cookie cutters<\/a><\/span> (6 cm). Then cut out the centre of each cookie using a 2 cm round cookie cutter.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Cutting-Christmas-Wreath-Cookies.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5138 size-full\" title=\"Cutting Christmas Wreath Cookies\" src=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Cutting-Christmas-Wreath-Cookies.png\" alt=\"Cutting Christmas Wreath Cookies\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Cutting-Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Cutting-Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Cutting-Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-450x299.png 450w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Cutting-Christmas-Wreath-Cookies.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Line a large baking tray with parchment paper and place the cookies onto it leaving space between them. Put in the fridge one more time for about 15 minutes and bake for 12 minutes. Set aside until completely cool.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a small bowl, mix together the\u00a0powdered sugar and lemon juice to make the cookie icing. Spread the icing onto the cookies and sprinkle with the dried fruit and pistachio pieces. Leave aside to dry.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Dried-Fruit.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5140 size-full\" title=\"Christmas Dried Fruit Wreath Cookies\" src=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Dried-Fruit.png\" alt=\"Christmas Dried Fruit Wreath Cookies\" width=\"425\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Dried-Fruit-100x150.png 100w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Dried-Fruit-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-with-Dried-Fruit.png 425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8130 size-large\" title=\"Christmas Wreath Cookies\" src=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-348x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Wreath Cookies\" width=\"348\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-51x150.jpg 51w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-102x300.jpg 102w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-200x588.jpg 200w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-348x1024.jpg 348w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-400x1176.jpg 400w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-600x1765.jpg 600w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-768x2259.jpg 768w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-800x2353.jpg 800w, https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5143,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[848,837],"tags":[1506,2386,2385,2406],"class_list":["post-8124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christmas-recipes","category-cookies-and-biscuits","tag-christmas-cookies-recipe","tag-christmas-ideas","tag-christmas-recipes","tag-wreath-cookies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Christmas-Wreaths-.png","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4p0za-272","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8124"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8483,"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8124\/revisions\/8483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harryandlexy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}