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Nonna's Shortbread

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 pinches salt
  • 4 cups of flour
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup granulated or coloured sugar

Details

Preparation time 40mins
Cooking time 60mins

Preparation

Step 1

Mix together 1 lb butter with 1 cup of sugar, 2 egg yolks and 2 pinches of salt

Slowly add 4 cups of flour (or less) until desired consistency

Roll gently into 2 balls and refrigerate for 30 minutes

Roll out onto floured surface into 2 thick sheets

Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters

Place on cookie sheets and brush with milk

Sprinkly coloured or granulated sugar on top of each

Bake at 225 - 235 for 20 minutes

Let cool and serve

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