Scottish shortbread

Yui Miles
Yui Miles @cookingwithyui
UK

I do love baking too and sometime goes for a proper traditional British baking like this Scottish shortbread. So yummy with a cup of tea, hot chocolate or warm milk.

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Ingredients

20 minutes
4 - 6 servings
  1. 2 cupsalted butter (soft)
  2. 1 cupbrown caster sugar
  3. 4 cupself raising flour
  4. 1tab vanilla essence

Cooking Instructions

20 minutes
  1. 1

    Have your oven on at 180’ or gas mark 5. Beat butter and sugar until smooth. Add vanilla essence.

  2. 2

    Add flour and mix it well in the mixing bowl. Turn on to a work surface and gently roll out until the paste is 1cm/½in thick.

  3. 3

    Cut into rectangle shape and place onto a baking tray. Use a fork to press down lightly to make the pattern. Sprinkle with caster sugar.

  4. 4

    Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes, or until pale golden-brown. Set aside to cool on a wire rack. It’s simply delicious 😋

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Yui Miles
Yui Miles @cookingwithyui
Hi Maureen, they are special biscuits indeed!!! We love them with a cup of tea too!! Lots of Love x x x 💖

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