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Shortbread Cookies Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 Cup (2 sticks) of butter

1/2 Cup (or 3 oz) of confectioners sugar
- push through a wire strainer or sift if there are lumps

2 Cups (8.5 oz) of flour
Directions:
Directions:
Cream the butter with a hand or stand mixer.

Gradually add the sugar.

Gradually add the flour.

Roll to 1 inch thick and cut into 1.5 inch squares.

Arrange on a parchment lined cookie sheet and prick the cookies with fork making 3 or 4 rows.

Bake at 350 degrees Farenheight for 18 - 20 minutes until golden.

Remove the parchment with the cookies to a cooling rack.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
18 cookies
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
20 min plus baking time
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is Granna's (Ellie Weeks) family recipe

 

 

 

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