Bratbrick Shortbread

Prep: 10 min Cook: 35 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: British

A crisp, buttery shortbread with a tender crumb, perfect for tea time or special occasions, appealing to those who enjoy rich, simple, and elegant baked treats.

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Ingredients

  • 1 stick butter, softened
  • 1 cup unbleached flour
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar

Instructions

  1. Sift the flour and cornstarch into a bowl.
  2. Add the softened butter and sifted sugar.
  3. Rub the mixture between your thumb and fingers until it resembles crumbs.
  4. Knead the mixture until it comes together to form a ball.
  5. Press the dough into an 8-inch round cake pan with your hand and stab all over with a fork.
  6. Bake at 325°F for 30 to 40 minutes until golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

435 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.2g 6% DV
Total Fat 25.3g 32% DV
Carbs 47.8g 17% DV
Fiber 2g 7% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 5mg
Potassium 89.3mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 10.3mg 1% DV
Iron 1.4mg 8% DV
Contains Milk Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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