SCOTTISH SHORTBREAD I

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The perfect shortbread.

Provided by Helen

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     UK and Ireland     Scottish

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup butter
½ cup confectioners' sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and the sugar. Slowly add the flour and salt, mixing well. Roll out dough with a rolling pin until it is 1/4 inch thick. Cut into desired shapes using cookie cutters. Place on cookie sheet and prick with a fork.
  • Bake for 5 to 8 minutes, or until light brown at the edges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.5 calories, Carbohydrate 10.4 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 78.9 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

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