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Peppermint petticoat tails shortbread
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Peppermint petticoat tails shortbread

7 ingredients 20 min + 25 min Serves 8 openrecipes
Peppermint petticoat tails shortbread

A clever decoration technique for this classic tea time biscuit - use a doily to dust on a pretty lace pattern in icing sugar

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

606
Calories
13g
Protein
13g
Fat
108g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

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

  • 250g butter , softened
  • 100g caster sugar
  • ½ tsp peppermint essence
  • 250g plain flour , plus a little extra for rolling
  • 100g cornflour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • icing sugar , for dusting

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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