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Spitzbuben

Shortbread sandwiches with a jam window.

Prep20 min
Cook10 min
Total1 h 30 min
Serves40
DifficultyEasy
Per serving87 kcal
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AustriaDessertVegetarianHalal-friendlyNut-free

Ingredients

For 40 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Plain flour300 g
  • Butter200 g
  • Icing sugar100 g
  • Egg yolks2
  • Lemon zest1 tsp
  • Redcurrant jam150 g
  • Icing sugar (dusting)2 tbsp

Method

  1. DoughKnead and chill 1 hour.
  2. CutRoll thin and cut rounds, half with a small centre hole.
  3. BakeBake at 180C for 10 minutes.
  4. FillSandwich with jam and dust with sugar.

Nutrition per serving

Calories87 kcal
Protein0.9 g
Carbohydrates11.2 g
Fat4.4 g
Fibre0.2 g
Sugar5.0 g
Sodium27 mg
Saturated fat2.6 g
Serving sizeabout 20 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Eggs, Wheat / gluten.

Quick answers

How long does Spitzbuben take to make?

About 1 h 30 min in total: 20 min of preparation and 10 min of cooking, plus 1 h resting.

How many calories are in Spitzbuben?

About 87 kcal per serving, with 1 g of protein. The recipe makes 40 servings of about 20 g each.

Which allergens does Spitzbuben contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Eggs, Wheat / gluten. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Spitzbuben from?

Spitzbuben is a dessert from Austria. Shortbread sandwiches with a jam window.

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