Bread or cookies dough can be used for this recipe. Almond act as fingernails, but you can also use something red for blood. Ingredients for Witch Finger Cookies 125 gr butter 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg 1/4 t vanilla essence 2 cups flour 1 1/2 t baking powder pinch of salt whole almonds Directions for Witch Finger Cookies recipe Beat together the butter and sugar until creamy. Add the egg and vanilla,and beat well. Fold the flour to form a soft dough,similar to playdough. Form the cookies with your hands and place the almond for the nail.  Bake for about 10-15 minutes, depending on how you want them.