INGREDIENTS
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The key to making great shortbread is using the best quality butter you can find. Applewood smoked salt can be found in kitchen specialty stores and online.
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1 pound (4 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
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1 cup granulated sugar
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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Wilton Burgundy gel food color
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Wilton Brown gel food color
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Liquid red food color
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Applewood Smoked Sea Salt, in fine grain
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Ground black pepper