Brown Butter Biscuits

Brown butter biscuits is a recipe adapted from page 42 of the July/August 2022 edition of Tesco's magazine.[1]

Easy

Total Time

30 minutes

Servings

20

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

1 stick (125 g/4.4 oz) butter

2

½ cup (110 g/3.9 oz) superfine sugar

3

1 egg

4

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

5

2½ cups (350 g/12 oz) self-rising flour

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Preheat the oven to 180 °C (356 °F). Line 2 baking sheets.

2

Melt the butter in a pan over a medium heat for 3–5 minutes until the surface is foamy.

3–5 minutes

3

Leave it to cool for 5 minutes.

5 minutes

4

Whisk in the sugar until dissolved.

5

Leave it to cool for 10–15 minutes until lukewarm.

10–15 minutes

6

Beat in the eggs and vanilla.

7

Fold in the flour until combined.

8

Roll the dough into 20 balls and place on the prepared baking sheets.

9

Flatten the biscuits with a fork.

10

Bake for 12–14 minutes until golden.

12–14 minutes

11

Transfer the biscuits to a wire rack and leave it to cool.