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Apricot shortcake crumble bars | ||
Very moorish and has a similar shortbread style base. The topping is made by keeping 1/3 of your mixture aside and adding one or 2 crushed Granola bars into it, along with a pinch of nutmeg. Or you can use a crunchy muesli bar. - Ingredients 170 gm butter (cold and cut into small cubes) 1/2 cup castor sugar 1+1/4 cups plain flour 1/4 cup Self Raising flour Tsp vanilla Pinch salt 1/2 large egg (beaten) or 1 nice small egg ! 4 good Tbsps apricot jam (melted down with a dash of water) - Method. Place your sifted flours salt and sugar with cubed butter into a food processor and blitz a few times until it begins to form a crumble .Add in the vanilla and your beaten egg . Pulse it together a few more times until it's a loose type dough . Then press 2 thirds of this mix into a standard small sized square tin ( lined or greased ) Push down with hands to form an even base ,then prick with a fork all over . Bake in oven at 190 Β°c for @ 5mins to get things started.. Remove from oven and layer on your apricot jam filling . Sprinkle over top with remaining shortbread mixture which has the Granola crumble through it . Press down lightly and bake for a further 12 - 15 mins. Cool down and cut into bars . Yes you can freeze these ! | ||
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