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Shortbread Cookies (Scotch Cakes) Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 lb butter
2 tbsp. brown sugar
1 cup icing sugar
3-4 cup flour

Icing:
milk
icing sugar
butter
vanilla & salt

Mix to proper consistency & taste.
Directions:
Directions:
Allow butter to soften (do not melt completely)
mix all ingredients well. Roll dough on lightly floured surface ( approx. 1/2") cut small cookies & place on cookie pan (they won't rise or expand).
Cook at 325º for approx 10 minutes.
Watch closely they are done when bottoms are slightly browned.

 

 

 

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