These are a yummy treat to serve for afternoon tea when visitors pop in or in the lead up to Christmas. These make great gifts placed in a nice box with tissue paper.
Instructions are included below.
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Raspberry Filled Shortbread – TMX
- Total Time: 50
Ingredients
Scale
Shortbread
- 150g plain flour
- 100g butter, cubed
- 40g icing sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
Jam
- 250g frozen raspberries
- 1 peeled and cored apple, approximately 100g
- 150g sugar
Instructions
Shortbread
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees. Line two baking trays with baking paper.
- Place all ingredients into bowl. Process for 1 minute, speed 5. Scrape down every 20 seconds or so.
- Place dough onto the bench and knead by hand until a smooth ball is formed.
- Roll dough between two large pieces of baking paper until 4-5mm in thickness. The thicker they are, the easier to handle.
- Using a flower shaped biscuit cutter, cut shapes from the dough and place shapes onto the baking trays.
- If they rip or tear you will be able to push it back together.
- You should be able to cut out 30-40 shapes depending on your cutter size.
- Bake for 10 minutes or until slightly golden. Each oven does vary so watch them closely.
- Allow to cool.
Jam
- Whilst bases are cooking and cooling, start on the jam.
- Place everything into bowl.
- Cook at 100 degrees, speed 2 for 25 minutes with steaming basket on top.
- Insert measuring cup into lid and blitz on speed 8 for 20 seconds or until smooth.
- Allow to cool slightly to avoid burning yourself.
Assembly
- Place a little jam on the underside of one shortbread shape.
- Place another shortbread on top of the jam.
- Be sure not to over fill these as the jam will spill out and be messy to eat.
- Prep Time: 5
- Cook Time: 45
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 18
Raspberry Filled Shortbread – Non TMX
- Total Time: 50
Ingredients
Scale
Shortbread
- 150g plain flour
- 100g butter, cubed
- 40g icing sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste
Jam
- 250g frozen raspberries
- 1 peeled and cored apple, approximately 100g
- 150g sugar
Instructions
Biscuit base
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees. Line two baking trays with baking paper.
- Place all ingredients in a food processor.
- Process for 1 minute, scraping down every 20 seconds or so.
- Place dough onto the bench and knead by hand until a smooth ball is formed.
- Roll dough between two large pieces of baking paper unti4-5mm in thickness. The thicker they are, the easier to handle.
- Using a small flower cutter, cut shapes from the dough and place onto the baking trays.
- You should be able to cut out 28 shapes depending on your cutter size.
- Bake for 10 minutes or until slightly golden. Each oven does vary so watch them closely.
- Allow to cool.
Jam
- Place everything into a saucepan.
- Cook over medium heat for approximately 30-45 minutes until thickened.
- Process in a processor to ensure a smooth jam.
- Allow to cool slightly to avoid burning yourself.
Assembly
- Place a little jam on the underside of one shortbread shape.
- Place another shortbread on top of the jam.
- Be sure not to over fill these as the jam will spill out and be messy to eat.
- Prep Time: 5
- Cook Time: 45
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 18
Would these work with GF flour?
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