Jam Sandwich Biscuits

Feeds 14 - Ready in 30 Minutes
Vegetarian
Choose your favourite jam for this delicious recipe

Ingredients:
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250g Co-op plain flour
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80g cornflour
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225g Co-op unsalted butter, softened
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100g Fairtrade caster sugar, plus 1 tbsp
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100g jam (we used raspberry, apricot and blackcurrant)
 
Directions:
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Sift together both flours
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Beat the butter and the 100g sugar until light and fluffy
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Mix in the dry ingredients to make a dough
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Shape into a ball and cover with cling film, then chill for 15 mins
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Halve the dough, then put one half between two sheets of greaseproof paper
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Roll out to a thickness of around ½ cm, then cut out 14 circles, each 8cm in diameter
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Repeat with the remaining dough, then transfer to two lined trays and chill again for 15 mins
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Preheat the oven to 190°C/fan 170°C/gas 4
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Cut out circles, about 2cm in diameter, from the centre of half the biscuits
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Sprinkle the tops with the remaining sugar, then bake for 12-15 mins, until golden
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Allow to cool slightly then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely
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Once cooled, dollop 1 tsp of your chosen jam into the middle of each whole biscuit, before topping with a ring-shaped biscuit for a lid