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scotch shortbread cookies

(3 ratings)
EDWARDCARL avatar
Recipe by
Eddie Jordan
@EDWARDCARL
Bristow, OK

FROM HELEN'S PANTRY When I was a kid Mom used to make this recipe Oh what memories. I am so glad that I have my Mom's cookbook.

(3 ratings)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For scotch shortbread cookies

  • 1 lb
    butter
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 5 c
    all purpose flour

How To Make scotch shortbread cookies

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2
    Cream butter and sugar. Work in flour.
  • 3
    If dough is crumbly, mix in 1 to 2 tbsp. soft butter.
  • 4
    In a greased cookie sheet, pat out all of the dough mixture. Prick with a fork.
  • 5
    Bake 20 to 30 minutes (until edges are browning).
  • 6
    Cool. cut into 1 inch squares to serve.
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