Jammie Star Biscuits by @DonegalDaphne

Serves:


Preparation time: 45 minutes

Cook time: 10-12 minutes

These biscuits will be the star of the show with a hot cuppa. deliciously sweet jam sandwiched with a buttercream filling between crisp, buttery biscuits

1. Combine the flour, butter, icing sugar and salt into a blender and blend until crumby.

2. Add in the egg yolk and vanilla and combine until it forms a dough.

3. Knead the dough into a smooth ball and refrigerate for 30 minutes. divide the dough into two equal halves.

4. Roll out one half and use a large star cutter to cut around 12-14 bases.

5. roll out the other half for the biscuit tops and use a small star cutter to cut out the window for the biscuits.

6. bake in the oven at 170°C for 10-12 minutes. allow the biscuits to cool before eating.

For the filling:

1. Combine the 50g jam with the 25g butter and 50g icing sugar and place into a piping bag.

2. Place two large spoonful’s of jam into a separate piping bag.

3. Pipe the edges of each of the bases with the buttercream and jam mixture, and fill the middle with the jam.

4. Add the biscuits tops to the bases and dust with icing sugar.

  • 100g Dromona Butter
  • 125g caster sugar
  • 75g light brown or muscovado sugar
  • 125g milk chocolate
  • 1 tbsp golden syrup
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract/essence
  • 100g plain flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder

For the caramel sauce:

  • 250g white granulated sugar
  • 75ml water
  • 200ml double cream
  • 60g Dromona Butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt

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