Heavenly Shortbread Recipe
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Heavenly Shortbread

By: Mazie 
"Very easy to make and delicious."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (92)

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Wine Sparkling wine
Hot Non-Alcoholic Tea
 

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Original Recipe Yield 3 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups butter, softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (170 degrees C).
  2. Cream softened butter thoroughly. ( If using margarine, add four drops of butter flavoring.) Slowly add sugar.
  3. Sift flour and corn starch before adding. Mix well. Press into an ungreased jelly roll pan 11 x 15 x 1 1/2 inches.
  4. Bake 30 minutes or until very light brown. Score and cut while warm.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 163 | Total Fat: 10.4g | Cholesterol: 27mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2003 by LEENASMOM   view full review
i have only one word for these cookies.....INCREDIBLE..I DID ROLL OUT THE DOUGH AND USE COOKIE...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2006 by Jack   view full review
If this doesn't taste like your grandma's, then your grandma must've been a lousy cook. This...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2003 by DENNIFER   view full review
This is truly wonderful and easy! I have also added some almond flavoring, which was very...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2009 by Sassycook   view full review
This is the easiest and most tender shortbread I have ever made! It turns out everytime and my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2003 by Marcia Page   view full review
This is the easiest and best shortbread recipe that I've tried. The house smells wonderful as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 4, 2003 by IZECREEMER   view full review
recipe is okay, wasn't like the shortbread from Scotland that I'm used to. Seem to be a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 7, 2003 by JODIEH   view full review
The shortbread was simple to make, tastes great. My mom even commented that they were better...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2002 by MRSMINA   view full review
Was just hoping to find this, and here it is! Super easy and tastes great (specially with a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2002 by RECIPEFINDER   view full review
This was delicious and so easy to make!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2003 by Mick   view full review
Not sure if the scaling threw the recipe off, but this didn't turn out well for me.

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