Basic Recipes

Vanilla biscuits

Vanilla biscuits

Serves: 60

Ingredients

  • Makes approximately 60 biscuits
  • 200 g flour, sifted
  • 50 g icing sugar, sifted
  • 40 g ground almonds
  • 160 g chilled butter, cut into small pieces
  • Yolks of 2 organic eggs
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

1

Mix the flour, sugar, ground almonds, butter, salt and vanilla seeds in a food processor for no more than 1 minute.

2

Add the egg yolks and mix again for 30 seconds.

3

Place the dough on a floured work top and shape into 4 small balls, taking care not to overwork the dough.

4

Wrap in cling film and allow to rest in the fridge for 30 minutes.

5

Roll each ball into a sausage shape and return to the fridge to rest for 2 hours.

6

Remove the dough from the fridge and leave at room temperature for 15 minutes before cutting it into rounds approximately 1 cm thick, rounds using a serrated knife.

7

Place the biscuits on a baking tray and bake in the oven for at least 20 minutes.

8

Allow to cool.

9

These biscuits can be stored in a sealed container for up to 3 weeks.

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