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Ginger Shortbread Delights
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Ginger Shortbread Delights
YIELD Makes about 3-1/2 dozen cookies
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INGREDIENTS
| 1 | cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened |
| 1/2 | cup powdered sugar |
| 1/3 | cup packed light brown sugar |
| 1/2 | teaspoon salt |
| 2 | cups minus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour |
| 4 | ounces crystallized ginger |
| Bittersweet Glaze (recipe) | |
PREPARATION:
- Preheat oven to 300°F.
- Beat butter, sugars and salt in large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed until creamy. Gradually add flour, beating until well blended.
- Shape dough by tablespoons into balls. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets; flatten to 1/2-inch thickness. Cut ginger into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Place 1 slice ginger on top of each cookie.
- Bake 20 minutes or until set and lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on cookie sheets. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
- Prepare Bittersweet Glaze; drizzle over cookies. Let stand about 30 minutes or until glaze is set.
This recipe appears in:
Ginger & Spice
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION:
| Serving Size: | 1 cookie |
| Sodium | 37 mg |
| Protein | <1 g |
| Fiber | trace g |
| Carbohydrate | 11 g |
| Cholesterol | 15 mg |
| Saturated Fat | 4 g |
| Total Fat | 6 g |
| Calories from Fat | 55 % |
| Calories | 100 |
DIETARY EXCHANGE:
| Fat | 1.5 |
| Starch | 0.5 |