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Gran's Scottish Shortbread Recipe - 4 Ingredients! Glen And Friends Cooking

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Scottish Shortbread

ScottishGBdessert
30 min
easy
24 servings
Servings4
250 mL (1 cup) unsalted butter at room temperature
125 mL (1/2 cup) superfine or fruit sugar
125 mL (1/2 cup) rice flour
375 mL - 425 mL (1 1/2 to 1 3/4 cup) all purpose flour
1

In a bowl cream the butter.

2

Gradually add sugar and beat until fluffy.

3

Gradually add rice flour and all purpose flour until the mixture is too difficult to mix with a spoon.

4

Turn onto a floured board and knead lightly, drawing in flour until the dough begins to crack.

5

Form into a ball, cover in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

6

Preheat oven to 150ºC (300ºF).

7

Cut ball into half.

8

Place one segment on one side of an un-greased baking sheet.

9

Pat the dough into a circular shape roughly 1/4 inch thick.

10

Take a fork and prick a lovely pattern onto the top of the dough.

11

Do the same for the second segment of dough.

12

Bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour.

13

When the dough is slightly golden remove from the oven and let sit for 5 minutes.

14

Cut into wedges and remove from baking sheet to cooling rack.

Spice Level:

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Dietary

egg-free

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