
Double choc shortbreads
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Cook:
- Plus chilling
- Easy
- Makes 25
These sweet treats will go down a storm at your next bake sale, and cost only around 15p each to make
Ingredients
- 200g butter , cubed
- 325g plain flour , plus extra for rolling
- 100g caster sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 egg yolks
- 100g dark or milk chocolate chips
- 200g bar white chocolate , melted
- red writing icing tube
Method
- STEP 1
Rub the butter into the flour to make crumbs, then stir in sugar, vanilla, yolks and chocolate chips and bring together to form a dough. Roll out on a lightly floured surface and stamp out 6cm round biscuits. Re-roll the trimmings and repeat. Arrange on parchment-lined trays and chill for 30 mins.
- STEP 2
Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Bake biscuits for 10-12 mins until golden. Cool. Spread each with white chocolate and leave to set. Decorate, or write on buyer’s name with red icing on the spot, if you like.