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Butter Shortbread With Confits

30 min 4 serves 4 ingredients

Butter Shortbread With Confits

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs sifted flour
  • 1 lb butter
  • ½ lb sugar
  • confits for center

Method

  1. 1 Place 2 lbs sifted flour, 1 lb butter, and ½ lb sugar on a surface.
  2. 2 Knead ingredients together until well mixed.
  3. 3 Form mixture into four cakes, half an inch thick.
  4. 4 Pinch the edges and poke holes all over with a fork.
  5. 5 Place confits in the center of each cake.
  6. 6 Bake in a moderate oven (350°F) until done.