Buckwheat Shortbread Cookies
- Unsalted butter 1 cup, or 2 sticks (240 grams)
- Sugar 2/3 cup (133 grams), plus more for coating
- All-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups (190 grams)
- Instant polenta 4 1/2 teaspoons (22 grams)
- Buckwheat flour 2/3 cup (80 grams)
- Salt 1 1/4 teaspoons (5 grams)
- Preheat the oven to 325F.
- In the bowl of a stand mixer, using the paddle attachment, combine the butter and sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy.
- Add the all-purpose flour, polenta, buckwheat flour and sale and mix until just combined.
- On your countertop, place the dough between two pieces of parchment and roll it out to 1/4-inch thickness with a rolling pin.
- Transfer the parchment-covered dough to a baking sheet and refrigerate until firm to the touch, about 30 minutes.
- Cut the dough into shapes of your choice.
- Coat each cookie with sugar, place on a baking sheet, and bake for 16 minutes.
- Cool the cookies on a cooling rack.
- The cookies will keep for several days in an airtight container.
butter, sugar, flour, polenta, salt
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/buckwheat-shortbread-cookies (may not work)