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Traditional Butter Shortbread

Traditional Butter Shortbread

Buttery, crumbly, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious, these classic biscuits are a timeless treat for tea time.

⏱ 15 min prep · 20 min cookServes 8240 cal · 2g proteinvegetariancomfortkid friendly

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 0.5 cup sugar
  • 2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cream the butter and sugar until smooth, then stir in the vanilla extract.

  2. 2

    Gradually add the flour to form a soft dough.

  3. 3

    Press the dough into a square baking dish and prick the surface with a fork.

  4. 4

    Bake at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 minutes until lightly golden.

  5. 5

    Slice into fingers while still warm and let cool completely.

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