Brown Sugar And Oatmeal Shortbread
- 1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 6 ounces unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 3/4 cup old-fashioned oatmeal (not quick-cooking)
- Position a rack in middle of oven and preheat oven to 350u0b0F.
- Prepare 9x9x2-inch square or 11x7x2-inch baking tray by lining with parchment or greasing with butter.
- Sift flour, cornstarch, salt and cinnamon together onto wax paper or medium bowl; set aside.
- Beat butter and brown sugar together in a large bowl, until smooth and fluffy.
- Using low speed (if using electric mixer), mix in flour mixture, until dough comes together in big clumps.
- Add in oatmeal, mixing just to distribute evenly.
- Press dough evenly into prepared tray.
- Bake for 25 mins, until top is light-brown.
- Remove from oven and immediately cut shortbread into squares (6 rows lengthwise, 4 rows across), cutting through to the bottom.
- Cool thoroughly in the pan and remove shortbread from pan using a spatula.
- The shortbread will become crisp on the outside as it cool, but remain slightly soft inside.
- Store cooled shortbread in an airtight contained for up to 4 days or freeze.
flour, cornstarch, salt, ground cinnamon, unsalted butter, light brown sugar, oldfashioned oatmeal
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/brown-sugar-and-oatmeal-shortbread-105403 (may not work)