Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread

Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread

Overview

Brittany shortbread is a very crispy shortbread. When freshly baked, it is still soft and exudes the aroma of vanilla and rum. It becomes crispy after cooling. It has an endless aftertaste after eating it. It is sweet but not greasy. It is simple to make and is loved by adults and children. It can be used as a snack or to satisfy hunger. It is a biscuit worth adding to the baking diary.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Have the required materials ready.

    Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread step 1
  2. Let the butter soften at room temperature, then add the powdered sugar and mix well.

    Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread step 2
  3. Add vanilla extract and egg yolks and mix evenly.

    Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread step 3
  4. Add the rum and mix well.

    Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread step 4
  5. Sift in the low-gluten flour and stir evenly.

    Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread step 5
  6. Knead it into a smooth dough (if it is sticky to your hands during the kneading process, you can add a small amount of flour to prevent it from sticking).

    Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread step 6
  7. After the dough has risen for 20 minutes, roll out the dough to a thickness of about 7-8 mm and press it into pieces with a round mold.

    Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread step 7
  8. Use a knife to score patterns on the pressed round cake.

    Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread step 8
  9. Place it on a baking sheet lined with greaseproof paper, leaving a certain gap in the middle. It will expand a little during the baking process.

    Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread step 9
  10. Place the middle shelf of the oven at 120 degrees and bake for about 20 minutes until the surface is colored.

    Shortbread worth collecting - Brittany shortbread step 10