How to make the ultimate Shortbread
We analyzed over 211 recipes for Shortbread to find the ultimate ingredients. Overall, the average review score for across all recipes for Shortbread was 4.36⭐. Below you can see what made the biggest difference.
Standout ingredients
| 23 | almonds | 4.55 |
| 10 | orange zest | 4.63 |
| 6 | raspberry jam | 4.73 |
Ingredient breakdown
| 5 | dark chocolate | 3.26 |
| 5 | vegetable shortening | 3.98 |
| 14 | cinnamon | 4.03 |
| 5 | cardamom | 4.08 |
| 29 | cornflour | 4.10 |
| 16 | pecans | 4.10 |
| 8 | icing sugar | 4.14 |
| 11 | water | 4.15 |
| 9 | salted butter | 4.18 |
| 6 | corn syrup | 4.19 |
| 5 | dutched cocoa | 4.20 |
| 20 | egg yolk | 4.21 |
| 15 | sea salt | 4.22 |
| 7 | chocolate | 4.23 |
| 6 | baking soda | 4.25 |
| 12 | semisweet chocolate | 4.27 |
| 5 | cocoa powder | 4.28 |
| 5 | vanilla bean | 4.28 |
| 14 | lemon juice | 4.28 |
| 19 | white sugar | 4.29 |
| 7 | heavy cream | 4.29 |
| 46 | powdered sugar | 4.29 |
| 6 | sanding sugar | 4.30 |
| 32 | brown sugar | 4.31 |
| 35 | flour | 4.31 |
| 12 | milk | 4.32 |
| 11 | condensed milk | 4.33 |
| 52 | granulated sugar | 4.33 |
| 5 | flaky sea salt | 4.34 |
| 37 | kosher salt | 4.35 |
| 160 | all purpose flour | 4.35 |
| 38 | confectioners sugar | 4.35 |
| 177 | butter | 4.36 |
| 87 | vanilla | 4.36 |
| 15 | lemon zest | 4.38 |
| 82 | salt | 4.38 |
| 32 | egg | 4.39 |
| 5 | coconut | 4.40 |
| 14 | baking powder | 4.40 |
| 5 | parmesan | 4.40 |
| 54 | sugar | 4.41 |
| 6 | walnuts | 4.44 |
| 13 | rosemary | 4.47 |
| 5 | coconut oil | 4.47 |
| 6 | maple syrup | 4.48 |
| 6 | milk chocolate | 4.63 |
The top recipes for Shortbread, according to our estimate:
White Chocolate Cherry Shortbread Cookies
www.melskitchencafe.com
Review: 4.8/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.09
Cindy Mushet's Italian Jam Shortbread Tart (Fregolotta)
food52.com
Review: 4.58333/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.07
