Grammy's Kitchen Β· Shortbread Β· Easy fudgy pecan shortbread

One of 67 shortbread recipes we measured

Easy fudgy pecan shortbread

from simply-delicious-food.com

It ranks #1 of 67 for edge texture among the shortbread recipes we compared. 27 cooks on simply-delicious-food.com rate it 4.0β˜….

hands-on25m
waiting2.2 hr
makes16
each$0.42
kcal234
levelintermediate

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 67.

this recipe typical
fat95%86%
total sugar301%56%
salt0%1%
mix-ins45%0%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 67 for edge texture
  • #2 of 67 for chew
  • #2 of 67 for spread
  • #66 of 67 for sweetness perceived

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

180 g1 1/2 cups flour
100 g1/2 cup sugar
114 g1/2 cup butter (room temperature )
400 g400 g (14oz) sweetened condensed milk
57 g4 tbsp butter
42 g2 tbsp syrup (maple syrup, honey, golden syrup)
82 g3/4 cup pecans (roughly chopped)

Method: 11 steps, published by simply-delicious-food.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œThank you. Will be trying out this recipe in the next couple of weeks.” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œEasy to make. Delicious.” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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