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"Kumahiko" Bear Icebox Cookie Recipe
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To be with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook "kumahiko" bear icebox cookie using 7 ingredients and 28 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make "Kumahiko" Bear Icebox Cookie:
- Take 170 grams Cake flour
- Make ready 70 grams Raw cane sugar
- Get 120 grams Unsalted butter
- Get 1 Egg yolk
- Get 1 tsp Cocoa powder (unsweetened)
- Get 1 pinch Salt
- Get 1 Black sesame seeds for eyes and nose
Steps to make "Kumahiko" Bear Icebox Cookie:
- Bring the butter to room tempearture or microwave at 600 W for 30-40 seconds to soften. If you decide to use the microwave, please be careful not to melt it.
- Knead the butter until creamy.
- Add the raw cane sugar in 2-3 batches and stir well.
- Once the sugar has been incorporated, add the egg yolk. Mix some more.
- Mix it until it looks like this picture.
- Sift the flour into the bowl.
- Use a rubber spatula to combine by cutting into the dough.
- The mixture turns cbly like this picture.
- Take 210 g of dough out and mix with cocoa powder using a cutting motion.
- Divide the cocoa dough into 3 portions: 1 big ball for the face and other 2 small balls for ears. And also divide the plain dough into 2 portions: 1 big ball for the edge of the cookies and 1 small ball for the nose.
- Roll the big cocoa ball for the face into a thick rolling pin-like shape. Roll the 2 small balls for ears into thin sticks.
- Shape the thick piece into an oval shape as kumahiko has a little bit of an oval-shaped face.
- Make grooves with a chopstick for ears.
- It should look like this picture.
- Now place the thin sticks into the grooves.
- The end looks like this. Wrap with parchment paper or plastic wrap and place in the freezer.
- Meanwhile, roll the plain small ball (for nose) into a thin stick. Wrap with parchment paper or plastic wrap and keep in the freezer.
- Roll out the plain big ball wide enough to wrap around the face.
- When you stretch the dough, try using parchment paper. Fold the paper into a rectangle with the dough inside and roll it out. It makes beautiful rectangle shape. NOTE: This picture shows cocoa dough, but you’ll be rolling out the plain dough.
- Freeze for 5 minutes to make it easy to remove the parchment paper. Note: Apologies again for using cocoa dough for this picture.
- Roll it like this. Gently press the dough between the ears and around the cookie. Let it rest again in the freezer.
- After 20 minutes, take it out of the freezer and store in the fridge for 30 minutes. Slice into 4-5 mm thick cookies with knife.
- Take the thin stick for the nose out of the freezer and slice it very thinly. It should be easy to make thin slices since the dough is cold.
- Place the face cookies on a baking tray lined with parchment paper and be preheating your oven to 180°C. Meanwhile, place the sliced nose cookies on the face.
- Use black sesame seeds for the nose and eyes. Dip the tip of a chopstick in a water and put the sesame seed on it. It will make them easier to work with.
- Please refer to Step 26 offor the sesame seed’s decoration.
- Bake in the oven preheated to 180 °C for 17 minutes. Open the oven door after 7-8 minutes and cover with aluminium foil to avoid darkening the colors.
- Done! Please adjust the temperature and time depending on your oven.
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