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Classic Scottish Shortbread
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Total Time
1 hr
 
Keyword: biscuits
Ingredients
  • 90 g sugar
  • 180 g butter
  • 200 g all-purpose flour
  • 70 g cornstarch
Instructions
  1. Mix flour, cornstarch and sugar together, then add in butter (cold butter) *If you use unsalted butter, add 1/8 teaspoon of salt, if use salted butter, then you don’t need to add salt)

  2. Use your hands crumble the butter and mix with flour, try to form a dough.

  3. Place it into a lined baking tray, press it hard. Use a knife to divide the biscuits into long pieces. Do not cut to the bottom. Prick with a toothpick. Then pop in preheated oven at 160C, bake for about 40-45 minutes, or until the surface is slightly golden.

  4. Let the biscuits cool down, then cut into pieces. Enjoy!

  5. * I use 7 x 7 inch tray, can make about 10 pieces