So today im going to share with you an amazing recipe for shortbread, this yummy biscuit is great for any occasion!
You will need:
8oz plain flour
6oz butter
6oz icing sugar
1tsp vanilla extract
Method:
Preheat your oven to gas mark 4
Beat together butter and sugar until creamy add your vanilla and stir in your flour until it forms a dough!
Now you can either grease an 8inch pan and press the dough evenly inside the pan and cut into fingers OR roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut out into whatever shapes you like and place them onto a greased baking sheet! Prick the shortbread with a fork and bake for 20-25 mins or until slightly golden in the centre of the oven!
Shortbread is so versatile so play around with different flavours maybe add fruit, spices whatever your heart desires! Secondly be festive, shortbread is great for any occasion christmas....cut out snowmen, baubles for easter.....easter eggs, bunnies and so on:) you get the drift right?
Sprinkle some icing sugar on top, melt chocolate and dip it in, paint designs using food colouring, opportunities are endless! Stay tuned for my 10 ways with shortbread coming soon:) i also have a few different recipes for shortbread so keep an eye out for those!
Have you tried this? Any suggestions? Recommendations? Let me know:)
Happy baking
Xxx
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