Recipe for Short Bread Butter Cookies
Makes about 20 butter cookies.
Ingredients :
All-Purpose Flour : 2cups /260grms
Salt a pinch
Unsalted Butter : 1cup /230grms (at room temperature)
Confectioners Sugar : 1/2cup /60 grms
Vanilla Extract : 1tsp /5grms
Method of Preparation :
1. In a bowl mix the flour and salt and keep it aside.
2. In another bowl cream the butter until smooth & fluffy for 2-3 minute with electric mixer or with a hand mixer.
3. Add the sugar and beat well for 2-3 minutes now beat in the vanilla extract.
4. Gently fold in the flour mixture just until incorporated.
5. Flatten the dough into a disk shape, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate the dough for at least half hour or until firm.
6. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (177 degrees C).
7. Line the baking sheets with parchment paper.
8. Flour the surface lightly; roll out the dough.
9. Cut the dough into desired shapes using cookie cutter.
10. Place the cookies on the prepared baking sheet spacing about 1 inch apart.
11. Place in the refrigerator and chill them again for about 15 minutes.(Note :This will firm up the dough so the cookies will maintain their shape when baked)
12. Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until the edges of the cookies turns to light brown in color.
13. Remove from oven transfer to a rack to cool completely.
Notes :
These cookies freeze very well,store them in air tight container for a couple of weeks.
Recipe Source : Namitha, Collaborative Curry.
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Cheers!
Sangeetha
Those would make a great, perfect, home-made holiday gift!
It came out perfectly,looks great
Beautiful cookies dear .. so cute heart shaped …
Thank u very much all my friends…appreciation from people like really makes me happy 🙂 Do try this its really yummy and easy..:)
@ vineetha..ur feedback made my day….I am so glad that you liked the crispy oven fried drumsticks recipe. Thanks so much for using the recipe from my blog. Cheers:)
Adipoli cookies sangee…onnu enkil parcel cheythal athilum adipoli akum 🙂
right on time for the holidays. look so cute
cookie looks tempting and great recipe and it has come out wonderful..great picture
These are so pretty with heart shapes!
wow……….lovely clicks dear………..totally yumm dear.nice clicks.
They look fantastic! Thanks for sharing 🙂
My darling I wish you and yours all the joy, love, hope, blessings, peace, laughter, miracles, good health and boundless wealth during this holiday season and always.
Love & Hugs
Duchess
They look very much like bakery cookies..
Awesome cookies….nalla baking moodanalle :).
Sangeetha, Ur little Short Bread Butter cookies look awesome..They look like little sweet hearts and irresistible. Also the preparation seemed fairly easy. Must try item on my list. LOve Ur Christmasy decoration.
wow…i have to try this…
Merry Christmas to you
hai dear..
cookies look perfect dear.
I tried your crispy oven fried drumsticks yesterday…It was sooo yummy..Me and hubby loved it…Thank you dear!!
Kindly collect the cheers – cheer leading blog…from my post
Ash….
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What a tray of beautiful cookies!
Cookies looks delicious and nice click too :).
Thank you All for your best wishes . I am truly inspired by you all. I sincerely appreciate your daily visits and sweet comments.
Do try this,its really a good one for sure….:)
Super and Ultra yummy looking buttery cookies!nice presentation!!
I love these bready buttery sweet heart cookies….. FULLLLL LLLOVE!!!!
Ash….
(http://asha-oceanichope.blogspot.com/)
Kalakkan heart butter cookies.
Lovely and tempting…cute presentation dear 🙂
This looks fabulous and great presentation 🙂
Buttery cute cookies…and nice presentation…ellarum baking moodilaanalleyy..he he…
dear sangeetha
These cookies are driving me mad..after Namitha, now it is you !!
Very well presented indeed. Now let me go to a phony shop near by and eat some horrible cookies.
Have a nice weekend
oh those are adorable!!!
Hmmm, yummy looking and ready to HEART out .
Wow, man! You know how much I LOVE COOKIES *echoes*!!! Oh plz, I wanna have a bag full of those! Cute and sweet!
I can almost taste the butter from here 🙂 love the x'mas treatment !
Perfect cookies Sanghee..looks so crispy and yummy.
wow! sweet and cryspy cookies..beautifully presented also..njan orennam arum kanathe adichu mattitto 🙂
beautiful cookies with a lovely shape…so simple but yet so delicious
Great shape….love to grab some for my kids…..yummy must give a try
Perfect bake.
cookies looks perfect…and nice presentation
Awesome……
this is truely a coincedence…
We were presented these shortbread cookies by my neighbour yday….
and today the recipe is here….
looks perfect and yum!!
these looks so cute..nice picture..
This looks so pretty and sweet! I wish I could grab one from my screen!
This looks so pretty and sweet! I wish I could grab one from my screen!
Wow!!! Adipoli..Look so gorgeous and yummy….njan angottu varatte??
kalakkal cookie!! parcel please
Beautiful shortbread cookies…cute heart shaped cookies looks amazing dear..