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Preparation: Sift the cake flour.
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Bring the butter to room temperature.
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Preheat the oven to 160C.
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Knead the room temperature butter with a wooden spatula until softened.
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Add the sugar and cream until it becomes white with a smooth cream-like consistency.
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Add the egg and vanilla essence and mix quickly.
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It will separate at first, but if you mix it well, it will look like this!
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Add the sifted cake flour and mix in a cutting motion without kneading.
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Divide the dough into 1/2, 1/4, 1/4 portions.
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Mix in the matcha into 1/2 of the dough.
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Mix cocoa powder into one of the 1/4 portions.
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Add the cake flour to the remaining 1/4 portion and mix.
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Roll out the matcha dough with a rolling pin to a 5 mm thickness.
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If it looks like the dough is going to stick to the surface, dust with cake flour.
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Cut out the shapes with a round cookie cutter.
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Stretch the plain dough into a circle and place on the matcha dough.
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Stretch the chocolate dough into a circle half the size of the plain dough, and place it on top.
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Use the cocoa dough to create a mouth.
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Bake for 15-20 minutes in a preheated 160C oven and it's done.
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Here is my Little Green Men version: (http://www.allthecooks.com/recipe/Great+for+Halloween+++Little+Green+Men+Cookies-4535757717897216/)
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I have a Totoro version as well!
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(http://www.allthecooks.com/recipe/Totoro+Cookies+with+Pancake+Mix+and+Ingredients+at+Home-5563135839698944/)