Shortbread 2

shortbread2

Ingredients
350 g Plain Flour
120 g Butter
75 g Caster Sugar
30 g Corn Flour
30 g Ground Almonds
Method

Cream the butter and the sugar and then add the Ground Almonds and a little of the flour. and cornflour working it in gradually  until it is all added.  This is best done in a food mixer.

Roll out on  floured board until half and inch thick and cut into rounds or fancy shapes.  Place on a greased  baking sheet for 30 mintes at 190 C to 200 C for 15 - 20 mins.

Allow to cool on a wire rack.

My mother soon gave up making these as I didn't like them.  I preferred anything with chocolate in or on it.  However, I have made them recently and enjoyed their plain taste.   Their enjoyment can be improved by a good malt whisky.  Dunk the biscuits in the Malt!