Ingredients

1 cup butter ( softened )
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup cornstarch
1/2 cup icing sugar
1 1/2 cups flour
Aunt Florrie's Shortbread Cookies are a beloved family recipe that has been passed down through multiple generations. The buttery and crumbly texture is irresistible, and the simple list of ingredients ensures that this recipe can be made by even the most novice bakers. These cookies are perfect for special occasions, holidays, or just a cozy night in.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2.Cream butter and vanilla together.
3.Sift cornstarch and icing sugar together and add to the butter mixture.
4.Sift flour and add to mixture gradually, mixing until just combined.
5.Roll mixture out to 1/4 inch thickness and use cookie cutter to cut out desired shapes.
6.Place cookies on baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
7.Bake for 15-20 minutes until lightly golden around edges.
8.Cool on wire rack before serving.

PROS

Buttery and crumbly texture, simple and easy to make with only 5 ingredients

CONS

High in fat and calories, may not be suitable for those with dietary restrictions or allergies to any of the ingredients

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Contains small amounts of protein and fiber from the flour, but should be enjoyed in moderation due to high fat and sugar content

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