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Cherry Almond Skillet Shortbread Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Nonstick cooking spray
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
, 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter,
O melted
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon fine salt
1 teaspoon almond extract
• 1 cup dried tart cherries
• 1 tablespoon orange zest
1/2 cup sliced almonds, with skins
1 to 2 tablespoons turbinado sugar or ) raw sugar
Directions:
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 10-inch cast-iron skillet with nonstick
cooking spray, then line the skillet with a parchment circle. Spray the parchment with more cooking spray.

2. In a large mixing bow, stir the granulated sugar into the melted butter. Beat in the
eggs one at a time. Sift the flour and salt onto the batter. Add the almond extract, dried cherries and orange zest and stir well.

3. Pour the batter into the skillet. Top with
the sliced almonds and the turbinado
sugar.

4. Bake until slightly brown on top, about
35 minutes.

5. Cool the shortbread in the skillet. When
cool, cut
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
From Maggie Karl

 

 

 

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