3 your pecan shortbread Recipes

plain flour (don tsp substitute self rising, here.), sugar, butter, vanilla, salt, pecans, lightly toasted and coarsely ground, almond extract

cut, sliced , chopped fresh fruit-strawberries, bananas, berries of all kinds, apples, melon, mango, kiwi, pineapple, etc., prepared vanilla pudding or 1 small box of pudding mix with 2 cups of milk, mixed well and chilled, heavy whipping cream whipped or 1 large container of cool whip, your favorite jam , jelly or fruit preseves, heated until warm, sliced almonds , chopped walnuts or pecans, sheet of frozen puffed pastry , frozen pie crust (or fresh pie crust), commerical cookie dough or homemade shortbread cookie dough (pillsbury sugar cookie dough or chocolate chip dough)