I made this as a Edible Christmas gift for all my family members. That was last Christmas 2009. If you love coffee, this is something you must learn to bake.
Coffee Squares
Recipe by Gina Choong
Ingredients
250g Butter(salted)
150g light brown sugar
2 tbsp instant coffee powder
1 tbsp Vanilla extract
300g all purpose flour
80g Rice flour
100g chocolate rice
extra fine sugar for sprinkling
Method
1. Cream butter and sugar till light and fluffy.
2. Add vanilla extract, coffee, flour and chocolate rice.
3. Continue to whip till the dough forms and leaves the side of the mixer bowl.
4. Divide the dough into 3 parts. Roll into a baking parchment paper and chill the dough in the fridge for at least 4 hours.
5. Preheat oven at 200C.
6. Roll out, cut into thins and place on the baking tray.
Before baking..all lined up..
7. Bake in preheated oven for 10 to 12 mins.
8. Sprinkle sugar on top, cool on rack, keep in air tight containers.
After baking...
Notes:
Sugar sprinkling on top is purely optional. If you prefer it bitterly sweet, omit the sugar on top. If you prefer it sweeter, just sprinkle the sugar right after baking. While it is still warm.
Coffee Squares
Recipe by Gina Choong
Ingredients
250g Butter(salted)
150g light brown sugar
2 tbsp instant coffee powder
1 tbsp Vanilla extract
300g all purpose flour
80g Rice flour
100g chocolate rice
extra fine sugar for sprinkling
Method
1. Cream butter and sugar till light and fluffy.
2. Add vanilla extract, coffee, flour and chocolate rice.
3. Continue to whip till the dough forms and leaves the side of the mixer bowl.
4. Divide the dough into 3 parts. Roll into a baking parchment paper and chill the dough in the fridge for at least 4 hours.
5. Preheat oven at 200C.
6. Roll out, cut into thins and place on the baking tray.
Before baking..all lined up..
7. Bake in preheated oven for 10 to 12 mins.
8. Sprinkle sugar on top, cool on rack, keep in air tight containers.
After baking...
Notes:
Sugar sprinkling on top is purely optional. If you prefer it bitterly sweet, omit the sugar on top. If you prefer it sweeter, just sprinkle the sugar right after baking. While it is still warm.