In a medium bowl, whisk together flour and salt.
In a medium bowl using a hand mixer, beat butter and sugar until light.
Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl.
Ingredients of Butter Cookies
- You need 1 Cup of - Butter.
- You need 2/3 Cup of - Sugar.
- Prepare 1 Tsp of - Vanilla extract.
- Prepare 1 1/2 Cups of + 1 tbsp - Flour.
- You need 1/3 Cup of - Corn starch.
Butter Cookies instructions
- In a clean bowl, beat the sugar and butter until light and fluffy..
- Add the vanilla extract and beat again until incorporated..
- Sift the flour and corn starch in two batches into the mixture. And mix until combined. If batter is too thick, you can add a little water..
- Transfer the batter into a piping bag..
- Paste the batter on a baking tray and refrigerate for 20-30 minutes..
- Bake at 170 degrees for 12-15 minutes.
It had to be buttery, a little crumbly (like shortbread), and not too sweet. I think these are the Worlds Best Butter Cookie, courtesy of Chef Alice Medrich. I made the ice box version because it's so quick. Used colored sugar to make them pretty. I really need to find an easy to use cookie press because I'd love to make the spritz version.
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