MACADAMIA AND WATTLESEED SHORTBREAD

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Make and share this Macadamia and Wattleseed Shortbread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Missy Wombat

Categories     Scottish

Time 1h

Yield 1 batch

Number Of Ingredients 5

375 g butter
1/2 cup caster sugar
2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup macadamia nuts, ground to a meal
1/2 teaspoon wattleseed

Steps:

  • Beat the butter until it resembles whipped cream.
  • Gradually add the sugar and beat well between each addition.
  • Mix the flour, macadamia nut meal and wattleseed together.
  • Add to the butter mixture and mix well until you have a smooth dough.
  • Divide mixture in two and knead for about 5-10minutes until the dough is very smooth.
  • Roll out into a slab on a greased tray or on baking paper or alternately use a cookie cutter.
  • Shortbread should be about 1 cm thick when rolled.
  • Prick with a fork to allow the air to flow through and make the shortbread crisp.
  • Dust with a little caster sugar.
  • Bake in a slow oven 150C for about 40minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 5159.2, Fat 406.9, SaturatedFat 208.1, Cholesterol 801.4, Sodium 2160, Carbohydrate 357.2, Fiber 20, Sugar 107.1, Protein 46

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