Shortbread Cookies
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Ingredients
- 2 cups butter, softened
- 1 cup white sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
Directions
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Gather all ingredients.
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
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Cream softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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Stir in vanilla; add flour and mix well until combined.
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Fill cookie press with the dough and form cookies onto two ungreased cookie sheets, spacing them about 1 1/2 inches apart. Bake for 10 – 12 minutes, or until the edges of the cookies are just starting to turn golden brown.
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Remove the cookie sheets from the oven, and set them on a wire cooling rack for 2 minutes. Then transfer the shortbread cookies to the rack to cool completely.