Baking · Biscuits

Scottish Shortbread Biscuits

Simple, crumbly butter biscuits with brown sugar and vanilla.

Baking · BiscuitsScottish Shortbread Biscuits
Chillingseveral hrs
Baking time10-12 min
Temperature200 °C / fan 170 °C
Per biscuitapprox. 50 kcal

Method

  1. 01

    Knead the softened butter, sugar, vanilla sugar and flour, first with the dough hooks of a hand mixer, then by hand.

  2. 02

    Shape the dough into logs (2 cm in diameter) and chill for several hours.

  3. 03

    Cut the logs into slices about 5 mm thick and place on greased baking trays.

  4. 04

    Bake at 200 °C (fan 170 °C) for 10-12 minutes and leave to cool.