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Grandma's Shortbread Recipe

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Ingredients:  
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1/2 Cup Corn Starch
1/2 Cup Icing Sugar
1 Cup All-Purpose Flour
3/4 Cup Butter, softened
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C).
Stir together corn starch, icing sugar and flour.
With a wooden spoon, blend in butter until soft, smooth dough forms.
Shape into 1 inch balls. If dough is too soft to handle, cover and chill 30 minutes.
Place 1 ½ inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet, flatten with lightly floured fork.
Alternatively, roll dough to ¼ inch thick; cut into shapes with cookie cutters.
Decorate with candied cherries, colored sprinkles or nuts if desired.
Bake cookies in preheated oven 15 – 20 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
Cool on wire rack.

 

 

 

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