Cinnamon Shortbread

Cinnamon Shortbread
Cinnamon Shortbread
Cinnamon Shortbread
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Cinnamon Shortbread is a classic Scottish treat with a comforting buttery taste. This shortbread recipe is extra special as the biscuits are covered in cinnamon and flavoured with vanilla.
Servings Prep Time
12 10
Cook Time
10
Servings Prep Time
12 10
Cook Time
10
Cinnamon Shortbread
Cinnamon Shortbread
Print Recipe
Cinnamon Shortbread is a classic Scottish treat with a comforting buttery taste. This shortbread recipe is extra special as the biscuits are covered in cinnamon and flavoured with vanilla.
Servings Prep Time
12 10
Cook Time
10
Servings Prep Time
12 10
Cook Time
10
Ingredients
Servings:
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 180˚C.
  2. Place the cinnamon stick in a food processor and grind into a fine powder.
  3. Add the caster sugar to the mixer and blend again
  4. Score down the vanilla pod and remove the seeds. Add both the pod and the seeds to the sugar mix and store until ready to use
  5. sift the flour into the icing sugar, add the salt and mix together.
  6. Mix in the softened butter and add the beaten egg yolk.
  7. Roll out the mix onto a floured surface until 1/2cm thick
  8. Cut the shortbread into 8cm by 3cm rectangular fingers and place in the oven.
  9. Cook until browned at the edges, or 10 minutes approximately
  10. Remove the shortbread from the oven and allow to briefly cool on the cooling rack.
  11. Sprinkle with the cinnamon sugar and serve
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