New Zealand Easter Spice Biscuits
Yield
12 servingsPrep
20 minCook
25 minReady
8 hrsTrans-fat Free
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
Biscuits | |||
250 | grams |
all-purpose flour
|
|
120 | grams |
brown sugar
soft |
|
2 | teaspoons |
spice mixture
(see below) |
* |
1 | teaspoon |
salt
pinch |
|
160 | grams |
butter
cold, cubed |
|
Spice mix | |||
2 | tablespoons |
cinnamon
ground |
|
½ | teaspoon |
cardamom seeds
ground |
|
¼ | teaspoon |
cloves
ground |
|
¼ | teaspoon |
ginger
ground |
|
1 | teaspoon |
mixed spice
|
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
Biscuits | |||
2.5E+2 | grams |
all-purpose flour
|
|
1.2E+2 | grams |
brown sugar
soft |
|
1E+1 | ml |
spice mixture
(see below) |
* |
5 | ml |
salt
pinch |
|
1.6E+2 | grams |
butter
cold, cubed |
|
Spice mix | |||
3E+1 | ml |
cinnamon
ground |
|
2.5 | ml |
cardamom seeds
ground |
|
1.3 | ml |
cloves
ground |
|
1.3 | ml |
ginger
ground |
|
5 | ml |
mixed spice
|
* |
Directions
Mix Spice Mix together and use when required.
Easter Biscuit: Combine sugar, flour and spice mixture together.
Add the salt .
Rub in the butter and mix to a firm dough.
Rest in the refrigerator for 24 hours.
Roll dough out on a floured surface and cut to desired shapes and sizes .
Cook at 160F for 20 to 25 minutes.
Leave to cool on baking racks.
Sprinkle with icing sugar if desired.
Easter Strawberry Shortcakes: To make Easter strawberry shortcakes place halve d strawberries and whipped cream on two biscuits.
Stack them and top with a plain biscuit.