Ingredients and Weight:
- Spelt flour: 500 grams
- Butter: 150 grams
- Sugar: 60 grams
- Eggs: 2 (large)
- Baking powder: 1 tablespoon
- Salt: 1/2 teaspoon
- Vanilla extract: 1 teaspoon
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 20 minutes
- Total: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large bowl, combine the spelt flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix well.
- In a separate bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one by one, mixing well after each addition. Add the vanilla extract and mix.
- Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture, mixing well to form a dough.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto an ungreased baking sheet, leaving space for spreading.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 350 per biscuit (approx.)
- Fat: 18 grams
- Carbohydrates: 42 grams
- Protein: 6 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside.
- Has a distinct vanilla flavor with a hint of sweetness.
- Spelt flour gives the biscuits a unique, slightly nutty taste.
User Comments:
- "These biscuits are amazing! The combination of spelt flour and vanilla is unique and delicious."
- "I love how crispy these biscuits are on the outside and soft on the inside."
- "These are perfect for tea time or as a snack with coffee."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use Spelt flour as it gives the biscuits a unique flavor and texture. If unavailable, you can substitute with regular flour.
- Do not overbake as they may become hard and brittle. Check at 18 minutes and continue baking if needed.
- For best results, use fresh eggs and high-quality butter.