Scottish Shortbread
By
Fran Miller
@TchrLdy71
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Ingredients
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2 cbutter (not margarine)
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1 cbrown sugar, packed
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4 1/2 call-purpose flour
How to Make Scottish Shortbread
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
- Cream butter and sugar with a mixer. Add 3 to 3 ¾ cups flour. Mix well.
- Sprinkle board with remaining flour. Knead for 5 minutes, adding enough flour to make a soft dough.
- Roll to 1/2 inch thickness. Cut into 3 x 1 inch strips. Prick with fork and place on ungreased baking sheets.
- Bake at 325 degrees F. for 20 to 25 minutes, until light brown and done. Cool before storing in an airtight container.