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  • 225g / 8 oz plain flour
  • 110g / 4 oz butter
  • 80g / 3 oz sugar
  • 1 large egg
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    Method

    • step 1

      Crumb together by hand the butter in to the flour

    • step 2

      Add the sugar

    • step 3

      Mix in the egg and enough milk to form a soft dough - add flavour (opt)
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    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.30 ratings

    Cat2208

    Very easy to make, lovely flavour got my granddaughter to make it(she is 7)

    beetlegirlnick

    Easy to make and very tasty and moreish even my partner approved!

    smiffy99999

    OK but not really quite there. Basic Bakery recipe for sweet paste. 8oz Plain Flour, 4oz Butter, 2oz Sugar mixed with 1oz water plus pinch yellow food colouring. Mix Flour and Butter until it forms a shortbread like mixture. Mix in the Water/Sugar/colour mixture very briskly until it looks smoothe.…

    smout.peter7iIxZ1ib

    Basic sweet pastry recipe easy to make very little handling need just remember it’s needs to rest in the fridge for at least an hour before using all baking 101 stuff

    sotonguysD_LZL1PW

    i will never trust another recipe from the BBC every one if have tried has been a disaster and before anyone starts with comments yes i can cook and yes i can bake. Last time for any bbd recipe

    wscroggieyGLgmS6H

    just tried this recipe..you tell no lies,,straight into the bin

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