Gluten Free Crunchy Shortbread Biscuits (Bite This)
Contributing Monkie Aria Alpert
Published on May 17, 2012
Filed Under Bite This, Breads, Full Recipe List, Recipes / Vegan Tags Biscuits
Photographer V Blak
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For the Recipe 6 TB coconut butter, softened 4 TB homemade nutmilk or unsweetened soymilk 1/2 vanilla bean, split and scraped, pod reserved for another use 1/2 cup maple or palm sugar 1 cup brown-rice flour 3 ounces blanched hazelnuts, finely ground (1 cup) OR 1 cup chestnut flour 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt |
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Line an 8-inch square baking pan with parchment, leaving a 2-inch overhang on 2 sides.
3. Cream butter, vanilla seeds, and sugar with a mixer until fluffy. Reduce speed to low; add flour, hazelnuts or chestnut flour, and salt.
4. Press into pan; freeze until firm, about 30 minutes. Score shortbread into 18 pieces; bake until gold, about 45 minutes.
5. Let cool for 15 minutes in pan. Then using the parchment paper to transfer, take out of baking pan and cool on a wire rack. Following the score lines, use sharp knife and cut into pieces.
6. Shortbread will keep, covered, for up to 3 days.
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