Skillet Almond Shortbread Recipes

ALMOND SHORTBREAD I

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat butter with 1/2 cup sugar and almond extract until light and fluffy. With a wooden spoon, stir in flour until smooth and well combined. Divide dough into 2 parts. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• On lightly sugared surface, roll out dough, one part at a time, about 1/2-inch thick. Cut out cookies with a 1 1/2-inch round cookie cutter. Place on ungreased cookie sheet 1 inch apart. Make an indentation in the center of each cookie with the end of a wooden spoon.
• Bake in preheated oven until cookies are light golden brown around the edges, 25 to 30 minutes. While still warm, roll in sugar. Cool completely on a wire rack. Store in an air-tight container.

SKILLET ALMOND SHORTBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350. Line a 10 inch cast iron pan with aluminum foil and spray the foil w/ cooking spray.
• In a large mixing bowl, stir 1 1/2 cups of sugar into the melted butter. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Sift the flour and salt onto the batter. Add the flavoring and stir well. Pour the batter into the skillet. Top w/ the sliced almonds and the remaining 2 tbsp sugar. Bake until slightly brown on top, about 35 minutes. Cool in the skillet. When cool, use the foil to lift the shortbread from the skillet. Remove the foil before serving.

SKILLET ALMOND SHORTBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a 10-inch cast-iron skillet with aluminum foil and spray the foil with cooking spray. Alternatively, place a circle of parchment paper in the bottom of the skillet, then lightly grease or oil the paper.
• In a large mixing bowl, stir 1 1/2 cups of the sugar into the melted butter. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Sift the flour and salt onto the batter. Add the flavoring and stir well. Pour the batter into the skillet. Top with the sliced almonds and the remaining 1/4 cup sugar. Bake for 35 minutes, or until slightly brown on top. Cool the shortbread in the skillet. When cool, use the foil to lift the shortbread from the skillet; remove the foil before serving. If you have used the parchment liner instead, run a sharp knife around the sides of the shortbread and invert the pan to remove it; peel off the parchment paper.
• From Beth
• My friend Phyllis brought this to our girls-only beach trip last year. It became an instant hit. It's a great leftover ... if there's any left over!

ALMOND SKILLET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 10-inch cast iron skillet with aluminum foil with the ends hanging over. Spray lightly with cooking spray.
• Combine flour, sugar, butter, egg, almond flavoring, and salt in a bowl. Mix well. Pour batter into the prepared cast iron pan and smooth it level. Sprinkle top with almonds and sugar.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 40 minutes.
• Cool cake in the pan for 20 minutes. Carefully lift the cake out of the pan and cool completely on a rack, about 30 minutes more. Top cooled cake with a second rack and flip over. Carefully remove foil and flip onto a serving plate. Cut and serve.

SKILLET ALMOND SHORTBREAD RECIPE

Steps:

• _1 hr 5 min Prep_ 15 min Cook_ 35 min Yield_ 10 servings Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 10-inch cast-iron skillet with aluminum foil and spray the foil with cooking spray. In a large mixing bowl, stir 1 1/2 cups of the sugar into the melted butter. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Sift the flour and salt onto the batter. Add the flavoring and stir well. Pour the batter into the skillet. Top with sliced almonds and the remaining 2 tablespoons sugar. Bake until slightly brown on top, about 35 minutes. Cool the shortbread in the skillet. When cool, use the foil to lift the shortbread from the skillet; remove the foil before serving.

ALMOND SHORTBREAD

Steps:

• Sift flours and icing sugar.
• Rub in butter using fingertips till mixture resembles dried bread crumbs.
• Press together and knead gently.
• Roll out to 1cm thickness and cut out shapes.
• Bake in 160 degrees celsius oven for 25-30 minutes till light golden colour.