Orange and almond shortbread
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Best recipe review

Try it with tangerines.

5/5

They're smaller and a bit more expensive, but they have an exquisite flavour.

The Judge
Servings:10
Calories per serving:542
Ready in:55 minutes, plus 1 hour resting and overnight
Prep. time:15 minutes, plus 1 hour resting and overnight
Cook time:40 minutes
Difficulty:Average difficulty
Recipe author:JuliaBalbilla
First published:18th March 2017

This recipe needs advance preparation!

A variation of the traditional shortbread

Ingredients

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Method

  1. Mix all of the ingredients until you have a dough
  2. Wrap in clingfilm and chill overnight
  3. Roll out to 1cm thick and cut into shapes of your choice
  4. Transfer to a baking tray and leave to rest in the fridge for 1 hour
  5. Bake in a preheated oven at 140° C (275° F - gas 1), [fan oven 120° C] for 40 minutes until golden
  6. Cool on a rack, then store in a airtight container

Serving suggestions

Goes nicely with Orange fool or can just be eaten with a cup of tea or coffee

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Variations

You can use other citrus fruits if you like

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