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Ingredients
- 1 c. Plus 2t sugar
- 3/4 lb Sweet butter, room temp
- 3 1/4 c. Sifted all-purpose flour
- 2/3 c. Sifted cornstarch
Directions
- 1. In a large bowl, beat 1 c. of the sugar with the butter till light and fluffy.
- 2. Sift together the flour and cornstarch and gradually mix into the creamed butter. Gather the dough into a ball and flatten into a disk. Wrap in waxed paper and chill for 1 hour.
- 3. Preheat oven to 225F. Trace a 12-inch circle on a large baking sheet. Pat out the chilled dough to fit the circle, taking care which the top is even and smooth. Score the top of the pastry into 8 equal wedges. Press decorative designs into the edges, if you like.
- 4. Bake the shortbread in the upper middle of the oven for 35 min; don't allow to color. Remove from the oven, sprinkle with the remaining 2 Tbsp. sugar and let cold on the sheet.
- Break into wedges before serving.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 130g | |
| Recipe makes 8 servings | |
| Calories 631 | |
| Calories from Fat 307 | 49% |
| Total Fat 34.99g | 44% |
| Saturated Fat 21.93g | 88% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 91mg | 30% |
| Sodium 247mg | 10% |
| Potassium 65mg | 2% |
| Total Carbs 74.55g | 20% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.5g | 5% |
| Sugars 26.18g | 17% |
| Protein 5.63g | 9% |
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