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Jewish Shortbread
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Tasha
"This is a lovely, not too sweet shortbread, topped with cinnamon sugar. I use walnuts, but feel free to use any nut you wish!"
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Ingredients
50 m servings 96Original recipe yields 36 servings (36 cookies)
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Directions
{{model.addEditText}} Print- Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and 1/3 cup of sugar until smooth. Mix in the walnuts, vanilla, salt and flour until well blended. Shape tablespoonfuls of dough into crescent shapes. Place 1 inch apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until the bottoms begin to brown. In a small bowl, mix together the remaining 1/2 cup of sugar and cinnamon. Roll the cookies in the cinnamon sugar while still hot. Cool completely before storing in an airtight tin.
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Read all reviews 78 Ratings
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Most helpful positive review
9/24/2009
I couldn't be bothered to make them into crescents. I made them into rounds. I didn't want too much sugar on it so I just rubbed some on the top rather than rolled them. But I LOVE this recip...
Most helpful critical review
12/9/2004
I think there's too much fat in the recipe, dough is too soft & the cookie spread too much while baking, at 15 mins of baking, cookies still very soft, I removed them from the oven after 20 mins...
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9/24/2009
I couldn't be bothered to make them into crescents. I made them into rounds. I didn't want too much sugar on it so I just rubbed some on the top rather than rolled them. But I LOVE this recip...
12/9/2004
I think there's too much fat in the recipe, dough is too soft & the cookie spread too much while baking, at 15 mins of baking, cookies still very soft, I removed them from the oven after 20 mins...
12/4/2005
I thought this was a good recipe, I used pecans instead of walnuts. The smell is wonderful. I also like it with a little nutmeg mixed with the cinnamon.
12/7/2008
We discovered we were out of any and all extracts; Substituted 2 TBSP rum. Yum! The warm cookies fell apart when I tried to roll them in cin/sug mixture. Sprinkling mixture over cookies on bake ...
12/4/2012
Loved them! Fantastic, easy to make and everyone in the family from tiny to big really enjoyed them.
12/3/2009
my brother and father are both Jewish so this recipe was wonderful for them.They loved everything! not to sweet and not to plain it's just right
12/16/2018
My whole herd LOVES these! So tasty and easy to make. The “chef” who tossed them in the garbage and gave them one star has no clue on what they missed out on. Thank you for sharing!