{"id":24336,"date":"2019-06-03T14:51:28","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T12:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pricecheck.co.za\/blog\/?p=24336"},"modified":"2019-06-03T15:16:53","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T13:16:53","slug":"quick-easy-butter-biscuit-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/quick-easy-butter-biscuit-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick & Easy Butter Biscuit Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"

These deliciously creamy butter biscuits, also known as Melting Moments, are a South African favourite of note. They are so simple to make, yet taste like magic. The great thing about butter biscuits is they give you plenty of room to explore your baking creativity<\/a>. Forget munching on simple round biscuits, this butter biscuit recipe from Snowflake<\/a> encourages you to experiment with\u00a0different shapes and decorations for a fun and delicious treat.<\/p>\n

Unlike many other biscuits with a crumbly texture, this\u00a0biscuit recipe with butter as the key ingredient, results in a biscuit with\u00a0a melt-in-your-mouth texture. Enjoy these morish bites with a hot cup of tea on a winter’s day and watch your worries melt away.<\/p>\n

Butter biscuits recipe<\/h4>\n

Preparation Time: 10 minutes
\nCook Time: 12 – 15 minutes
\nServes: Makes about 24<\/p>\n

Ingredients<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

200g butter or margarine, softened
\n125ml (105 g) castor sugar
\n5ml vanilla essence
\n450ml (250 g) Snowflake cake flour
\n60ml (30 g) cornflour
\n2ml salt
\nIcing sugar for dusting<\/p>\n

Method:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Cream butter and sugar together. Add essence.<\/p>\n

Sift flour, cornflour and salt together. Add to creamed mixture and mix to a soft dough.<\/p>\n

Roll dough into heaped teaspoon-size balls and place onto greased baking trays, leaving enough space for spreading. Press down lightly with a fork.<\/p>\n

Bake in a preheated oven at 180 \u00b0C for 12 – 15 minutes, or until golden brown in colour.<\/p>\n

Turn out onto a wire rack to cool. Dust lightly with icing sugar before serving. Store in an airtight container.<\/p>\n

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Tea time treats have never been this good. Try this butter biscuits recipe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":24342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"amp_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[88,2849],"tags":[191,4551,4550,4549,4556,4554,2152,4557,4552,4559,4553,4009,3008,4555,3954,4558],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/ButterBiscuits_header.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24336"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24336"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24352,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24336\/revisions\/24352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}