SCOTTISH SHORTBREAD 
1 c. butter, softened
1/2 c. sugar
2 1/2 c. flour
2 inch cookie cutter

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy (approximately 5 minutes). Stir in flour. Dough will be crumbly. Knead dough together until forms a ball.

Roll out on lightly floured surface approximately 1/4 inch thick. Cut out with cookie cutters. Place on cookie sheet. Prick with fork a couple of times. Bake at 300 degrees for 30 minutes.

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Scottish Shortbread
 #3887
 Carrie Rosado says:
I have always made these cookies, but lost my recipe. Instead of rolling the dough out and using cookie cutters, I like to roll small balls and bake them unflattened. After they are done and SLIGHTLY cooled, roll the cookie balls in powdered sugar!

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