Claire's Recipes

Feijoa Shortcake

A kiwi sweet treat. Serves 10

In a bowl put 500g peeled and sliced feijoas with 1 tbsp sugar and zest of 1 lemon.

Cream 180g butter with 1 cup of sugar.   Add 1 egg, 1 tsp vanilla and juice of 1 lemon.

Add 2 cups flour, 1 tsp baking powder and mix into a soft dough.

Spread most of the dough into a greased flan dish. Drain the feijoas and place on the dough.

Spread the rest of the dough roughly on the top, sprinkle with brown sugar.

Bake at 180 C for about 50 minutes.  Serve warm.