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This shortbread cookie is a traditional Scottish recipe. These are round cookies sandwiched with jam and topped off with a delicious icing and a cherry. By Marcie Shortbread is a traditional Scottish biscuit usually made from one part white sugar, two parts butter, and three parts plain wheat flour. You can have Shortbread using 5 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Shortbread

You need 3 cups of Flour.
You need 1 cup of Icing Sugar.
You need 250 g of butter (1 bag simas).
You need 2 tablespoon of powered milk.
Prepare 1 teaspoon of vanilla essence.

Other ingredients like ground rice or cornflour are sometimes added to alter the texture. Modern recipes also often deviate from the original by splitting the sugar into equal parts granulated and icing sugar and many add a portion of salt. Sift together flour and salt in a small bowl. Cut circle into wedges again while warm.

Shortbread step by step

In a bowl, add sugar,butter, milk and butter and mix well. (With a spoon).
Add flour and kneed well. Place the dough inbetween a leather and roll to make a thick but flat shape..
Using a knife, level the edges and cut like this and make design with your fork. Place a A4 paper or Newspaper on a baking tray and arrange. Give spaces in between. Bake for 10-15 minutes..
During baking, cookies tends to be very soft, don't wait till they are hard otherwise they will burn. They bake faster in small electric ovens... Use the down side first then the up side..
Done.

Dip sweet and crumbly Viennese biscuits in milk and white chocolate for an. But this biscuit lacks both flavour and the texture of a true shortbread; and it leaves a dry feeling in ones mouth after eating. I believe that it is misleading to name this biscuit a shortbread- it definitely lacks the true characteristics of a melt in the mouth, buttery shortbread. The shortbread can be shaped before or after cooking, and most traditional recipes call for discs, squares, petticoat tails (triangular pizza-shaped slices made out of a big circle), or thick rectangular fingers. Pat the shortbread into the pan and cut after baking or roll it and cut the dough in the preferred shape.