These Simple Shortbread Cookies can be made two ways, both are a delicious easy to make Shortbread Cookie Recipe, a melt in your mouth cookie that you will make year after year. Choose the traditional Shortbread or Brown Sugar version.

How to make them

Cream the butter, and sift the dry ingredients. Gradually add the dry to the creamed butter and mix until almost combined. This can be done with a mixer or by hand.

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How to make them

Gently knead the dough to form a dough ball, roll out to 1/3 inch and with cut out with your favourite Christmas cookie  cutters.

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How to make them

Place the cut out cookies on the prepared cookie sheets and bake. Be careful to not over bake. They should be very lightly golden.

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