Scarborough Fair Shortbread Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup superfine sugar
1/2 tbsp superfine sugar
1/8 tsp salt
2 tsp fresh flat leaf parsley, finely chopped
1/2 tsp fresh sage, finely chopped
1/2 tsp fresh rosemary, finely chopped
1/2 tsp fresh thyme, finely chopped
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 egg white, lightly beaten
16 fresh parsley leaves , small
16 fresh sage leaves, very small
16 fresh rosemary sprigs, very small
16 fresh thyme sprigs, very small

Directions:

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Stir together flour, 1/4 cup sugar, salt and chopped herbs, then add butter and stir with a fork until mixture forms a dough. Divide dough in half and pat each half into a 6 1/2 - 7 round on an ungreased baking sheet. Crimp edges of rounds and cut into 8 wedges with a sharp knife. Lightly brush with egg white and arrange 1 leaf of each herb on each wedge. Brush herbs lightly with egg white and sprinkle with remaining sugar. Prick each wedge once with a fork.
Bake until golden brown, 15-17 minutes. Recut wedges while hot, then cool completely on sheet on rack.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	376.1 Kcal (1575 kJ)
Calories from fat	211.01 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	23.45g	36%
Cholesterol	61.01mg	20%
Sodium	96.02mg	4%
Potassium	90.86mg	2%
Total Carbs	38g	13%
Sugars	13.63g	55%
Dietary Fiber	1.33g	5%
Protein	4.52g	9%
Vitamin C	6.7mg	11%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Iron	0.7mg	4%
Calcium	25.1mg	3%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	412.16 Kcal (1726 kJ)
Calories from fat	231.24 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	25.69g	36%
Cholesterol	66.85mg	20%
Sodium	105.22mg	4%
Potassium	99.57mg	2%
Total Carbs	41.64g	13%
Sugars	14.94g	55%
Dietary Fiber	1.46g	5%
Protein	4.95g	9%
Vitamin C	7.3mg	11%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Iron	0.8mg	4%
Calcium	27.5mg	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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