Shortbread Cookies I

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These are always a hit at our church bazaar.

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Servings:
48
Yield:
8 dozen
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 48 servings

  • 2 cups butter, softened

  • 1 ¾ cups white sugar

  • 6 eggs

  • 1 tablespoon caraway seed

  • 8 cups all-purpose flour

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

  2. In a large bowl, cream the butter, and sugar. Mix well.

  3. In a separate bowl, beat eggs and add to the butter mixture. Stir in the caraway seeds and flour. Mix well.

  4. Roll out the dough on a floured surface to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into 1 inch squares (or other shapes) and place at least 1 inch apart on cookie sheets.

  5. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes...watch closely...until lightly colored. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

181 Calories
9g Fat
23g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 48
Calories 181
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9g 11%
Saturated Fat 5g 26%
Cholesterol 44mg 15%
Sodium 64mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 23g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 7g
Protein 3g 6%
Calcium 10mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 35mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.