Shortbread

By darusts

Ingredients

• Cookies:
• 2 cups powdered sugar
• 2 cups butter
• 2 egg yolks
• 4 cups flour
• 1 cup cornstarch
• Chocolate Frosting:
• 4 oz semi sweet chocolate
• 1 tablespoon shortening
• Orange:
• 3/4 cup walnuts
• 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
• Orange Frosting:
• 2 cups powdered sugar
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 2-3 tablespoons orange juice
• 1 teaspoon grated peel

Preparation

Step 1

Combine sugar & butter; cream until light and fluffy. Add yolks, blend well. Add flour & cornstarch, stir until it forms smooth dough.

Shape into 12-inch roll. Wrap in wax paper & chill until firm.

Slice ¼ slices & bake at 350F for 8-13 minutes.

[altitude: add extra flour for altitude]

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