HOLIDAY SHORTBREAD COOKIES

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This special Christmas treat came to me from Scotland through a relative. I compared this recipe with one a friend makes, since her husband is of Scottish descent, and found this shortbread to be quite authentic. -Erma Hiltpold, Kerrville, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

5 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups cold butter, cubed

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs. Pat into an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Prick all over with a fork., Bake at 325° for 35 minutes or until center is set. Cool for 10-15 minutes. Cut into small squares. Continue to cool to room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 69mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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