Description
Delicate, buttery cookies with a crisp texture and rich flavor, perfect for tea time or dessert.
Ingredients
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For the Crust:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
1. Prepare the Crust:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk and vanilla.
- Gradually mix in flour and salt until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on prepared baking sheets. Flatten slightly with a fork.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until edges are lightly golden. Cool on wire racks.
Notes
You can customize the seasonings to taste.