Granny's Shortbread Cookies

Servings:

Light, buttery shortbread cookies! Cut them into Christmas shapes and decorate with colored sugar and maraschino cherries.

Prep
14 min
Cook
62 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Cream together the butter, sugar, salt, nutmeg and egg yolk. Add the flour a little at a time until mixture is stiff.
  3. 3 Place onto floured board and knead lightly until the dough begins to crack.
  4. 4 Roll out 1/4 inch thickness and cut into desired shapes.
  5. 5 Place on un-greased cookie sheet, decorate with colored sugar crystals and maraschino cherries.
  6. 6 Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition per serving

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