Unbelievably Delicious Shortbread Recipe: A Must-Try!

Recipe Details

Servings:
6
Yield:
1 dozen

Ingredients

  • ¼cupwhite sugar

  • ½cupunsalted butter

  • 1cupall-purpose flour

  • cupwhite rice flour

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

  2. Line a baking sheet with greaseproof (parchment) paper. Sift the flour and rice flour into a medium mixing bowl. Add the sugar and mix.

  3. Cut butter into pieces and rub into the flour with your fingertips until the mixture begins to bind together. Knead into soft dough.

  4. Roll the dough into an 8 inch round (or for exact round, mold it in an 8 inch cake pan). Place on baking sheet. Using a fork, prick top and make tine marks along edge. Using a table knife, score top with wedge marks. (This is where it will break when cooled)

  5. Bake 45 minutes or until pale golden in color. Sprinkle a little superfine sugar over top and cool on baking sheet. Cut into wedges. Keeps for weeks in airtight tin.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories276
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
16g
20%
Saturated Fat
10g
49%
Cholesterol
41mg
14%
Sodium
3mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
31g
11%
Dietary Fiber
1g
3%
Total Sugars
8g
Protein
3g
6%
Calcium
9mg
1%
Iron
1mg
6%
Potassium
34mg
1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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