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Spooktacular!

Skeleton biscuits

■ Makes 14 ■ Prep 10 mins plus 1 hr chilling ■ Cook 25 mins

VEGETARIAN

200g unsalted butter
 100g caster sugar
 265g plain flour, plus extra for dusting
 30g cocoa powder
 1 tsp black food colouring (ensure it's vegetarian)

FOR THE DECORATION

80g icing sugar

Put the butter and sugar in a bowl and beat together with a whisk or electric beaters until smooth and fluffy. Tip in the plain flour, cocoa powder and food colouring, and mix again. Chill for

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