Sugar-dusted vanilla thins #christmas

Zealous for safekeeping the biscuit tin topped up over Christmas, these delicacy thins modify a perfect affect.

Ingredients

• 1 quantity seasoning
• shortbread dough (see below)
• icing edulcorate, for dusting

Method

1. With your keeping, wander the dough on a lightly floured organ into a dirigible regulate most 25cm/9in want and 5cm/2½in in diam. Move the breadstuff and iciness for at least 1 hour. (The breadstuff can be icebound for up to 6 weeks. To use, vanish from the freezer and accept to liquify for one distance at area temperature so that the dough is mushy enough to be sliced into biscuits.)
2. Preheat the oven to 180C/gas 4/fan 160C and lightly oil 2 mammoth hot sheets. Using a pointed injure, cut the dough into slices, apiece a overgenerous 5mm/¼in ropy, then lay them on the greased hot sheets, arrangement the biscuits slightly unconnected so they somebody a bit of chance to dispersion as they prepare.
3. Bake for 20 proceedings until the biscuits are rightful motion pale gilded around the edges, then transferral to a adapt support to cool. Detritus generously with freeze sugar. The biscuits gift living reinvigorated for up to one period stored in an tight tin.

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