Mrs Irving's Delicious Shortbread - Anne of Green Gables Recipe

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Mrs Irving's Delicious Shortbread - Anne of Green Gables
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Directions:

  1. You Will Need:.
  2. Large mixing bowl.
  3. Electric mixer.
  4. Measuring cups.
  5. Measuring spoons.
  6. Medium mixing bowl.
  7. Fork.
  8. Extra flour for dusting.
  9. Rolling pin.
  10. Cookie cutters.
  11. Metal spatula.
  12. Cookie sheet.
  13. Extra sugar for sprinkling.
  14. Oven mitts.
  15. Preheat the oven to 350*.
  16. In the large mixing bowl, cream the butter with the electric mixer until it is soft, smooth and fluffy.
  17. Add the icing sugar, a little at a time, and beat until smooth.
  18. Measure and add the flour, salt, and baking powder to the medium mixing bowl. Mix with the fork.
  19. Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and stir until well mixed.
  20. Dust the rolling pin and a clean place on the counter with the extra flour. Turn the dough onto the floured surface and roll it out into a large circle - about 1/4 inch thick.
  21. With the cookie cutters, cut the dough into any shapes you like.
  22. With the metal spatula, lift the shortbreads onto a greased cookie sheet. Place them about 1/2 inch apart. Prick each shortbread twice with a fork and sprinkle with sugar.
  23. Bake the shortbreads for 20 - 25 minutes until they turn light brown around the edges.
  24. With oven mitts, remove the cookie sheet from the oven. With the metal spatula, immediately lift the shortbreads onto a plate.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 301.44 Kcal (1262 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.11g 29%
Cholesterol 48.81mg 16%
Sodium 48.05mg 2%
Potassium 61.98mg 1%
Total Carbs 29g 10%
Sugars 3.08g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 4%
Protein 3.67g 7%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 19.8mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 505.09 Kcal (2115 kJ)
Calories from fat 288.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.02g 29%
Cholesterol 81.78mg 16%
Sodium 80.52mg 2%
Potassium 103.85mg 1%
Total Carbs 48.59g 10%
Sugars 5.15g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.66g 4%
Protein 6.16g 7%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 8%
Iron 1.2mg 4%
Calcium 33.2mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.4
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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