Spiced and iced Christmas trees
BBC Easy Cook|Christmas 2020
Get the kids busy baking these treats
Spiced and iced Christmas trees

Makes 16

Prep 45 mins plus chilling

Cook 30 mins VEGETARIAN

FREEZABLE before shaping and baking

FOR THE BISCUITS

100g butter, chopped

175g dark muscovado sugar

85g golden syrup

350g plain flour, plus extra for dusting

1 tbsp ground ginger ¼ tsp ground cloves

1 tsp ground cinnamon

1 tsp bicarbonate of soda

1 egg, beaten

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