CLASSIC SHORTBREAD

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Make and share this Classic Shortbread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by clandeboy

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup butter, at room temperature
1/3 cup powdered sugar, unsifted
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup flour, unsifted

Steps:

  • Cream butter until it is light.
  • Cream in powdered sugar and then vanilla.
  • Work in flour.
  • Knead the dough on an unfloured board until smooth.
  • Spray shortbread pan very lightly with non-stick vegetable oil spray.
  • Firmly press the dough into the shortbread pan.
  • Prick the entire surface with a fork and bake in pan at 325 for 30-35 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Remove from oven and let cool in pan for about 10 min.
  • Loosen edges with a knife and flip pan over onto a wooden cutting board.
  • If shortbread doesn't come right out, tap one edge of the pan.
  • Cut shortbread into serving pieces while it is warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.4, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 101.7, Carbohydrate 16.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 5, Protein 1.7

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