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Ingredients
- 1 cup All Purpose flour
- 3 oz / 6 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 tsp Caster sugar
- ¼ cup iced water
- For Filling :
- 3 oz / 6 tbsp unsalted butter
- ½ cup caster sugar
- 2 large eggs (beaten)
- 3-4 drops Almond extract
- â cup Almond meal
- â cup self raising flour
- ½ cup Blueberry jam
- Icing sugar to dust
- Flaked almond slices to garnish
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 453g | |
| Calories 1084 | |
| Calories from Fat 105 | 10% |
| Total Fat 11.76g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat 3.35g | 13% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 417mg | 139% |
| Sodium 226mg | 9% |
| Potassium 407mg | 12% |
| Total Carbs 214.86g | 57% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.4g | 18% |
| Sugars 81.3g | 54% |
| Protein 26.8g | 43% |
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