Royal Scotch Shortbread

5.0(157)

by Molly O'Neill

Dessert

Servings

About 28 cookies

Total time

1h 30m

Calories / serving

98 kcal

Ingredients (4)

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Instructions (2 steps)

01Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Sift the flour, sugar and salt together. Add the butter and use your hands or a pastry cutter to combine until the mixture is crumbly. Work into a ball and knead briefly. Pat into a 1/4-inch sheet on an ungreased cookie sheet. Cut the dough into 2-inch diamonds.
02Bake for 45 minutes. Remove from the oven. Immediately recut the cookies. Separate carefully and cool on a rack. Cookies can be frozen in an airtight container, with wax paper between each layer for up to 6 months. Defrost 30 minutes before serving.

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Rich recipe — supports nutrition-aware planning.