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Coffee Shortbread Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Rosina PHOTO BY: Mickey's

"Something different."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 6 stars. This recipe average a 4.2 star rating.
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Original recipe yield 5 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1/2 cup finely ground almonds
  • 1 1/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons instant coffee powder
  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar for decoration

DIRECTIONS

  1. In large bowl combine almonds, flour, confectioners' sugarand coffee. Cut in the butter and mix together until well blended. Shape dough into a ball, wrap in foil or plastic and refrigerate for at least half an hour.
  2. On lightly floured surface roll chilled dough to about 1/4 inch thickness. Cut with 2 inch cookie cutter. Place cookies 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet and sprinkle tops with granulated sugar.
  3. Bake 10-12 minutes in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven or until edges are just firm. Remove from sheet. Cool cookies on wire rack.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2007 by hemison
I've been making a recipe almost identical to this for 30yrs and it's a family favourite. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2002 by Lukiesmom
It was just ok. Very crumbly, had to add more butter. This is very different. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2003 by BELLABUTTON
This recipe is great and it looks really good if you make the cookies look like coffee beans... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2006 by Mickey's
This recipe creates a unique cookie that is a complement to sweetened beverages such as tea or... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2004 by LABELLELAPINE
It's a yummy recipe! There are a few things that can make it better. I had to add about 1/2 a... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Coffee Shortbread Cookies

Servings Per Recipe: 30

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 94

  • Total Fat: 5.9g
  • Cholesterol: 12mg
  • Sodium: 47mg
  • Total Carbs: 9.7g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.4g
  • Protein: 1.1g

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