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Dec 21 2009

Russian Tea Cakes

Published by under Cookies,Holiday

ingredients: 1 cup butter 1/3 cup sugar 2 tsp water 2 tsp vanilla 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup walnuts, chopped fine Cream butter & sugar, then mix in water and vanilla.  Add the flour and chopped nuts. Chill 4 hours in fridge. Pre-heat oven to 350F.  Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on [...]

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Nov 23 2007

Towerhouse Shortbread Cookies

Published by under Cookies,Dessert,Holiday

I tried these for the first time when my husband & I stayed at the Towerhouse Bed & Breakfast on San Juan Island a few years ago. The wonderful innkeepers were kind enough to send the recipe. They are more moist than most shortbread, but very tasty! 1 lb butter 1/2 cup corn starch 1 [...]

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