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Saffron and rhum shortbread biscuits.

Servings: 20

Ingredients

  • 300 g plain flour
  • 125 g butter
  • 125 g sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 bag saffron powder
  • 1 espresso cup rhum
  • funfetti

Instructions

  • Beat soft butter, sugar and yolk then add saffron, salt and rhum.
  • Mix well and add sifted flour, knead briefly and wrap in cling film, let it rest in fridge for about 2 hours.
  • Roll the dough on a slightly floured surface and print shapes with a cookie cutter.
    Do not knead together leftover, just stack them one over another and roll again the dough until you finish it.
  • Put cookies on a baking tray and let them rest in fridge for 30 minutes then bake at 356°F/ 180°C for 10-12 minutes.
  • Store in a tin box for 4-5 days.