Chocolate Shortbread Sandwiches
- 125 g butter
- 2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup rice flour
- 1/3 cocoa powder
- FILLING
- 125 g dark chocolate
- 1/4 cup cream
- Place butter and icing sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer, and beat until light and creamy.
- Add flour, rice flour and cocoa powder, and mix till a smooth dough forms.
- Roll out dough between sheets of non-stick baking paper until it is 2mm (1/8 inch) thick.
- Cut dough into 6cm (2 1/2 inch) circles (or any shape you like maybe hearts) and place them on a baking tray lined with non-stick baking paper.
- Bake dough circles in a preheated 315F (160C) oven for 15 minutes or until biscuits are firm to touch.
- Cool biscuits on wire racks.
- To make filling, place chocolate and cream in a saucepan over low heat and stir until smooth.
- (You can use the microwave) Refrigerate mixture until it is firm.
- To serve, sandwich 2 biscuits together with a spoonful of chocolate filling.
butter, sugar, allpurpose flour, rice flour, cocoa, filling, chocolate, cream
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-shortbread-sandwiches-58161 (may not work)