Scottish Buttery Shortbread with Raspberries and Cream Recipe

Name: Scottish Buttery Shortbread with Raspberries and Cream
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup butter; 1 cup sifted powdered sugar (called sometimes, confectioners; icing); 2 eggs; 2 cups all purpose flour; 1 tsp. baking powder; 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 1 pint raspberries (or strawberries); Whipped Creme Fraiche; 3/4 cup whipping cream; 2 tbsp. sifted powdered sugar; 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 1/4 cup sour cream

Servings: persons

1 cup butter
1 cup sifted powdered sugar (called sometimes, confectioners
icing)
2 eggs
2 cups all purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 pint raspberries (or strawberries)
Whipped Creme Fraiche
3/4 cup whipping cream
2 tbsp. sifted powdered sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/4 cup sour cream

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FOR THE SHORTBREAD: Cream butter with sugar until mixture is light and fluffy.
2
Beat in eggs, beating well after each addition.
3
Mix together flour and baking powder and beat in until blended.
4
Beat in vanilla.
5
Spread batter into a greased 10 inch springform pan and bake in a 350 F. oven for about 30 minutes, or until top is browned and cake tester, inserted in center, comes out clean.
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Allow to cool in pan.
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When cool, remove from pan and spread top with Whipped Creme Fraiche and stud top with raspberries or strawberries.
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Serve 8 to 10.
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FOR THE WHIPPED CREME FRAICHE: Beat cream with sugar and vanilla until cream is stiff.
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Beat in sour cream until blended.
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NOTE: It is not easy to test this cake, as the high butter content can leave the tester clean and the cake can still be undercooked.
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So, make certain that the top is golden brown, that the edges start to pull away slightly and that the center feels firm and dry.
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Easiest & Best!
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Coffee Cakes and Quick Breads

1030

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup butter, 1 cup sifted powdered sugar (called sometimes, confectioners, icing), 2 eggs, and more.

Yes, Scottish Buttery Shortbread with Raspberries and Cream falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Scottish Buttery Shortbread with Raspberries and Cream

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