VALENTINE SHORTBREAD COOKIES
Another Valentine delectable! These are fun to make and sooo good to eat! I love the richness of the cookie with the chocolate icing. They are also very pretty on a plate once they're all decorated. Great for a Valentine party!
Provided by Whisper
Categories Dessert
Time 55m
Yield 24 2x4 inch diamonds
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cream 1 1/4 cups margarine in large bowl.
- Gradually add sugar; beat until light and fluffy.
- Add 1/4 tsp almond extract and salt.
- Gradually stir in enough flour to make a soft dough.
- Add ground almonds.
- Press dough into a 10x15" jelly roll pan; prick with a fork.
- Bake in a preheated 300 degree oven for 30-35 minutes or until very lightly browned.
- Cut into diamond shapes and remove from pan; cool completely.
- Meanwhile in a small mixing bowl, cream remaining 6 Tbsp margarine with confectioners sugar and milk until light and fluffy; beat in chocolate and 1/4 tsp almond extract.
- Spread frosting on cookies.
- Decorate as desired.
- (I make my own pink chocolate hearts from Merck's wafers using a mold, and put one on top of each cookie.).
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Momana Begum
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of shortbread cookies, but these were actually really good. I'll definitely be making them again.
Al Amin Hassan
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect Valentine's Day treat. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.
Lucka Jaliashvili
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now, and they always come out perfect.
Samantha Salas
[email protected]These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.
Mr MAFIA
[email protected]These cookies are so pretty! I love the heart shape.
Niseti Nitunga
[email protected]I made these cookies for my Valentine's Day party and they were a big hit! I'll definitely be making them again.
Oyunsuren T
[email protected]These cookies were a little dry for my taste, but I think that's just personal preference.
Elepang Mokweto
[email protected]I've never made shortbread cookies before, but these were so easy to make and turned out great!
Cedoah Desmond
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for Valentine's Day. They're beautiful and delicious.
Ogundare Sodeeq
[email protected]I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.
Javier Lopez
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too crumbly for my taste, but the flavor was good.
Mandira Joshi
[email protected]I've tried many shortbread cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are so tender and flavorful.
Pabitra Chaudhary
[email protected]The cookies were easy to make and tasted great. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a simple and delicious Valentine's Day treat.
Laciyah Cooper
[email protected]These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.
Ramez Ters
[email protected]I made these cookies for my husband for Valentine's Day and he loved them! He said they were the best cookies he's ever had.
Nashimwa Dison
[email protected]These cookies were delicious! I loved the raspberry flavor and the shortbread crust was perfect.
Melinda Cobbins
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now, and they always come out great. They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart.
Hassimu Bah
[email protected]These cookies were a hit at my Valentine's Day party! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly.