Double choc shortbreads

Kids' baking recipe for 4 - 8 people, takes only 12 mins; recipe has butter, plain flour, caster sugar, vanilla extract, egg yolk, milk chocolate, white chocolate and writing icing.

Double choc shortbreads

Double choc shortbreads

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Kids baking
Servings

4 - 8

servings
Prep time

30 mins

Ingredients

  • Butter: 200g butter, cubed
  • Caster Sugar: 100g caster sugar
  • Plain Flour: 325g plain flour, plus extra for rolling
  • Egg Yolk: 2 egg yolks
  • Vanilla Extract: 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Milk Chocolate: 100g dark or milk chocolate chips
  • White Chocolate: 200g bar white chocolate, melted
  • Writing Icing: red writing icing tube

Directions

  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.
  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.