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Hearst Castle Shortbread Cookie Recipe
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Hearst Castle Shortbread Cookie Recipe

7 ingredients Makes 3 or 4 dozen tiny cookies - more or less depending on the size of your cutters. openrecipes
Hearst Castle Shortbread Cookie Recipe

A beautiful, buttery shortbread cookie recipe straight from the Hearst Castle kitchen.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

618
Calories
13g
Protein
13g
Fat
108g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon fine grain sea salt
  • 1 pound unsalted butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 vanilla bean (optional)

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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