Father’s Day Shortbread (w Strawberry)

A quick holiday treat… less than 30min.

Materials:

• 1 cups salted butter softened
• 1/2 cups sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon/cardamom
• 2 cups pastry flour

Steps:

1. pre-heated oven to 350 degree
2. cream butter with sugar and everything but flour
3. mix in flour until just mixed
4. smooth onto a silicon baking sheet with a spatula. about 1/4 inch thick in a single rectangle
5. stab repeated with fork to make holed pattern, this prevents bubbles and rising.
6. pop into a pre-heated 350 degree oven
7. bake 12-15 minute until just barely browning on the edge. check often with good lighting
8. remove and immediate slide silicon baking mat onto wire rack
9. cut into 1 inch by 2 inch rectangles and allow to cool.
10. Server and enjoy!

Bonus:

• mix fresh sliced strawberries, yogurts, one spoon of icecream, and blueberries in a bowl to serve with biscuits for a Strawberry Shortcake Surprise !

About mpinner

Matt Pinner builds interactive clothing and installations while helping others. A software architect by day, an artist by night, Matt combines his learned skillsets with a desire to explore how humans interact with one another and the images they project. Matt uses custom circuitry, programming and rapid prototyping to deliver value and joy.

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