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Colorburst Shortbread Bars
Shortbread is comfort food, but with Colorburst Batter Bits, it?s colorful food, too! Just add these colorful bits to the dough before baking.
Makes:
25 bars, 1 in. x 2 in.
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Additional Information
Step 1
Make shortbread. Prepare dough following recipe directions. Mix 1 1/2 tablespoons each red and green Colorburst Batter Bits into dough. Bake and cool shortbread following recipe directions.
Step 2
Ice or decorate shortbread with melted candy. Place uncut shortbread on parchment paper-covered cake board. Melt light cocoa Candy Melts candy according to package directions.
For iced shortbread, use spatula and 6 oz. melted candy to ice top. To create peaks, use bottom of spoon to lift up candy. Let set, 5 to 10 minutes.
For drizzled shortbread, use 4 oz. melted light cocoa candy in a cut disposable decorating bag to drizzle diagonally over top. Let set, 3 to 5 minutes.
Step 3
Cut bars. Use knife to cut shortbread in size desired.
Ingredients
Products
Shortbread Cookie ((one recipe makes one pan))
Red Colorburst Batter Bits
Green Colorburst Batter Bits
Light Cocoa Candy Melts® Candy ((4 oz. makes 25 drizzled treats; 6 oz. makes 25 iced treats))
Tools
Products
![Decorator Preferred 9" Angled Spatula](https://www.wilton.com/dw/image/v2/AAWA_PRD/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-wilton-product-master/default/dwdf994065/images/product/409-7698/409-7698DP9iAn11083 prd.jpg?sw=89&sh=89&sm=fit "Decorator Preferred 9" Angled Spatula")
10 x 14 in. Cake Boards
Spoon
12 in. Disposable Decorating Bags
food-safe scissors
Knife