Monday, January 6, 2014

National Short Bread Day



Short Bread Cookies

Serving: 24 Cookies

Ingredients:
1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Directions:
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Whip butter with an electric mixer until fluffy. 
Stir in the confectioners' sugar, cornstarch, and flour. 
Beat on low for one minute, then on high for 3 to 4 minutes. 
Drop cookies by spoonful’s 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Watch that the edges don't brown too much. Cool on wire racks.