Delicate Shortbread with Jam Recipe

Delicate Shortbread with Jam Recipe

Ingredients:
  • 180g butter
  • 1 egg
  • 130g sugar
  • A pinch of salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1.5g vanillin
  • 310g flour
  • 350g jam/jelly

Instructions:

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine 180g of butter (at room temperature) and 130g of sugar. Mix until creamy.
  2. Add a pinch of salt, 1 tsp of baking powder, and 1.5g of vanillin to the butter-sugar mixture. Mix well.
  3. Beat in 1 egg until fully incorporated.
  4. Gradually add 310g of flour to the mixture. Mix until the dough comes together and forms a ball.
  5. Divide the dough into two equal parts.
  6. Roll out the first part of the dough into a thin layer and place it in a greased baking dish or tray.
  7. Spread 350g of your favorite jam or jelly evenly over the rolled-out dough.
  8. Roll out the second part of the dough into a similar-sized layer and place it on top of the jam-covered layer. You can create a lattice or decorative pattern with the top layer if desired.
  9. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (356°F) for about 30-35 minutes or until the shortbread turns golden brown.
  10. Allow the shortbread to cool completely before cutting it into squares or bars.
  11. Enjoy your delicious and delicate Shortbread with Jam, a delightful treat perfect for tea or anytime!
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