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Brown Butter Biscuits
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Brown Butter Biscuits

5 ingredients 11 steps 20 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

696
Calories
19g
Protein
18g
Fat
109g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 stick (125 g /4.4 oz ) butter
  • ½ cup (110 g/3.9 oz) superfine sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2½ cups (350 g/12 oz) self-rising flour

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 180 °C (356 °F) . Line 2 baking sheets .

2

Melt the butter in a pan over a medium heat for 3–5 minutes until the surface is foamy.

3

Leave it to cool for 5 minutes.

4

Whisk in the sugar until dissolved.

5

Leave it to cool for 10–15 minutes until lukewarm.

6

Beat in the eggs and vanilla.

7

Fold in the flour until combined.

8

Roll the dough into 20 balls and place on the prepared baking sheets.

9

Flatten the biscuits with a fork.

10

Bake for 12–14 minutes until golden.

11

Transfer the biscuits to a wire rack and leave it to cool.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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