
Christmas baskets (cookies)
Description
Homemade baked goods for tea. Baking special cookies or pies for Christmas has become a tradition in our family. Today I will tell you,
Instructions
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Step 1

1. Prepare the shortcrust pastry. Mix 400 grams of flour, 200 grams of butter (previously cut into pieces and placed in the freezer for several hours), salt, 100 grams of sugar, and rub into a crumbly mixture.
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Step 2

2. Add 1 yolk and 1 egg, knead the dough, wrap it in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
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Step 3

3. Roll out the dough into a sheet and cut out circles.
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Step 4

4. Place the circles into a mold. Add the dried fruit filling on top and cover with another layer of dough.
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Step 5

5. Bake in a preheated oven at 200 degrees for approximately 20 minutes, or until golden brown.
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Step 6

6. Immediately place the baskets on a rack and dust with powdered sugar. Once cooled, they can be stored in a tin container.