Wheat Free Honey Shortbread Sweetie Food

HONEY SHORTBREAD (GREECE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, then grease & flour several baking sheets.
• FOR THE SHORTBREAD ~ In a medium bowl whisk or sift flour, baking powder & baking soda together.
• In a large bowl combine oil, sugar, brandy, OJ & zest.
• Gradually add dry ingredients to liquid ingredients, combining well after each addition.
• Shape dough into ovals about 3 inches long, & place them well apart on prepared baking sheets.
• Bake about 20 minutes, then remove from oven & allow to cool on the baking sheets.
• (At this point, if freezing the shortbread, allow to cool COMPLETELY, then wrap well & freeze up to 2 months. When ready to serve from frozen, defrost thoroughly before coating with syrup, nuts & cinnamon.).
• FOR THE SYRUP ~ If you are not going to freeze the shortbread, in a saucepan, mix syrup ingredients together & bring to a boil.
• Boil rapidly for 5 minutes to thicken, then allow to cool.
• Dip cooled shortbread into the syrup & sprinkle with nuts & cinnamon, allowing to set slightly before serving.

WHEAT FREE HONEY SHORTBREAD (SWEETIE)

Steps:

• Cream together 375g butter, 1 1/4 cups pure icing sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1/4 cup honey.
• Then fold in 500gms rice flour.
• Spread mix into lined 20 x 30cm baking tin.
• Chill for 20 mins in the fridge.
• Bake 160C for 40 minutess or until golden.
• Cool cut into pieces, dust with icing sugar.
• Eat all within 10 minutes of cooling.