Kindness Biscuits

At the Children’s Meeting in mid July, biscuits were made!

As requested, here is the recipe:

Kindness Biscuits

Jenni says: 
…”quick to bake, easy to make and can accommodate any number of cooks of varying skills”…

Ingredients

• 100g butter, softened
• 50g caster sugar
• 150g self-raising flour

Essential kit

• You will need two baking trays.

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 180°C /fan 160°C/ gas 4.
2. Lightly butter two baking trays.
3. Measure the butter into a bowl and beat to soften.
4. Gradually beat in the sugar and then the flour.
5. Bring the mixture together with your hands to form a dough.
6. Form the dough into 16 balls about the size of a walnut and place spaced well apart on the prepared baking trays.
7. Dip a fork in a little water and use this to flatten the biscuits.
8. Bake in the preheated oven for 15–20 minutes until a very pale golden.
9. Lift off the baking tray and leave to cool completely on a wire rack.

Jenni Harris, submitted by Helen Chambers