Shortbread Traditional Scottish Style Recipe Video

Betty's traditional Scottish shortbread. Betty Bannerman Busciglio is professional cooking teacher and former caterer.

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseTaste
FeelMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Unsalted butter1⁄2 Pound, at room temperature
 Sugar1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Flour2 1⁄4 Cup (36 tbs)
 Rice flour3⁄4 Cup (12 tbs)
For garnish
 Powdered sugar2 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 3375 Calories from Fat 1653

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 188 g289.7%

Saturated Fat 117.4 g586.9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 487.7 mg162.6%

Sodium 30.6 mg1.3%

Total Carbohydrates 385 g128.3%

Dietary Fiber 10.3 g41.2%

Sugars 80 g

Protein 38 g75.3%

Vitamin A 113.4% Vitamin C

Calcium 10.8% Iron 75%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven at 325 degrees F.

MAKING
2. Using a food processor mixer, cream the butter and sugar well. Add the flour and process until a dough forms.
3. Knead by hand to form a ball. Divide in thirds and pat into three 7 inch tart pans.
4. Crimp the edges and prick with a fork. Bake for 25 minutes at 325 degrees.
5. Remove from oven, sprinkle lightly with sugar and cut into wedges.

SERVING
6. Serve Shortbread with whipped cream and fresh fruits.
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