Shortbread

Ingredients

8oz Plain Flour or Maizebite
2oz Caster Sugar
Pinch Salt
6oz Butter
A little sugar dredging

Method

  1. Line 2 x 7” sandwich tins with greaseproof paper
  2. Sift Flour, Salt & Sugar into a bowl
  3. Rub in butter to fine breadcrumbs
  4. Knead (in bowl) to a smooth dough
  5. Divide mixture between tins
  6. Press out and smooth with fingers
  7. Fork edges and prick lightly with fork
  8. Bake in slow oven 170oC for 30-35 minutes
  9. Cut and dredge with sugar
  10. Leave to cool

Thank you to Emily for this delicious, easy shortbread recipe, passed down from her grandmother and mother. 


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