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Cook Time : 50min
Course : Cookies and Candy
Type of Prep : Bake
Cuisine : U.S. Regional
Occasion : Christmas
 
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Shortbread Cookie Mix

From Diana Rattray,
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Shortbread Cookie mix recipe to put in a jar and give for the holidays.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

PREPARATION:

In a medium bowl, combine all the ingredients, blending well. Transfer to a jar or put mix in a small bag, then seal, tie with a decorative bow, fasten and put in a large mug or pretty bowl with instructions attached. On a small card or decorative paper, write these instructions:

Shortbread Cookies

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 package Shortbread Cookie Mix

    Preheat the oven to 300°. Using fingers, gently knead the butter into the shortbread mix until well blended. Press the shortbread mixture firmly into an 8-inch pie plate. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes, until pale in color, but not browned. Cut into wedges while still warm. Makes 16 buttery cookie wedges.

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