7 rich shortbread Recipes

butter , no substitutes (8 oz), icing sugar (16 tsp confectioners or powdered sugar), cornflour (cornstarch), plain flour (all-purpose flour), vanilla essence

butter, softened, mashed potato (if don tsp have - i used 2 reg. sized baked potatoes - peeled and mashed them and added milk... - it s about same), plain (all purpose ) flour, plus extra for dusting, salt, egg, beaten, caraway seeds, variations, though butter gives a lovely rich flavour , a little like shortbread, vegetable or olive oil may be used for a pareve food, or if serving with a meat meal., if you prefer not to use caraway seeds , other delicious toppings such as cracked wheat, poppy seeds or sesame seeds may be used., recipe servings more like 4-6 people

plain flour, caster sugar, butter, extra caster sugar, for sprinkling (optional)