Short Bread

Short Bread

Ingredient

  • 1/4 lb Butter
  • 2 ozs Caster sugar
  • 1 dsp Rice flour
  • 1 Heaped cup Ordinary flour

Method

Beat butter and sugar to a cream, then mix in rice flour, then ordinary flour. Knead well together on baking board, flatten to about 1/2 inch thickness. Mark edge with finger and thumb then mark top with  a fork. Put on white paper. See that the oven is pretty hot before putting in gradually cooling it. Bake to a light brown, when taken from the oven it will be soft but will harden when cold.