Who doesn't love shortbread at Christmas?
A week or so ago I was very luckily given a book of my grandma's hand written recipes. This has so many recipes in that have been thoroughly tried and tested throughout the years and I feel so incredibly privileged to be the new owner of this little book. My Grandma is an amazing cook and although she isn't able to cook up these herself any more, I can recreate them as best as possible to keep her recipes and the family cooking going. What I thought would be great is to try out these recipes and document them on my blog not only for my own satisfaction but also because seriously some of these recipes are damn good and I think you would love them.
So, as it's Christmas time I thought 'What goes down great at Christmas?.... SHORTBREAD!'. This is a really simple recipe that even a complete beginner in the kitchen can't muck up. These are so fool proof but look like they required effort. So without further ado, here is the first in the "Grandma's Recipes:" series...