PROS
Easy to make, only requires six ingredients, perfect for sharing
CONS
High in calories and fat
HEALTH & BENEFITS
Contains some nutrients from the butter and flour, but not a significant source of any major nutrient
Prep
20 minCook
20-25 minReady In
45 minLevel
EasyRating
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Loading...| 8 cups all-purpose flour | |
| 1 teaspoon baking powder | |
| 1 teaspoon salt | |
| 4 cups butter , softened | |
| 2 cups granulated sugar | |
| 1 teaspoon almond extract |
Uncle Bill's Scotch Shortbread Cookies are a classic buttery treat that will leave you wanting more. These cookies are perfect for special occasions, such as holidays or family get-togethers. They are easy to make and have a rich, buttery flavor that is hard to resist. While they are high in calories and fat, they are worth indulging in on occasion.
| 1. | Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C) |
| 2. | In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt |
| 3. | In a separate bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy |
| 4. | Add almond extract to the creamed mixture |
| 5. | Gradually add flour mixture, mixing until well combined |
| 6. | Divide dough into three parts and roll each part out to 1/2 inch thickness |
| 7. | Cut into desired shapes and place on ungreased baking sheet |
| 8. | Bake for 20-25 minutes or until edges are lightly golden |
| 9. | Cool on wire racks before serving |
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