Simple classic shortbread cookies with butter and sugar and flour.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
Preparation:
Thoroughly cream sugar and butter. Add 2 1/2 cups of the flour and mix thoroughly. Turn out onto a surface floured with remaining 1/2 cup of flour. Knead dough until it cracks on surface. Roll out 1/4-inch thick and cut out with cutters. Prick cookies with fork tines and place on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 275° for about 45 to 55 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Makes about 2 dozen shortbread cookies.
Makes about 2 dozen shortbread cookies.
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