These pastel shortbread cookies evoke childhood parties and candy-filled display cases. Crispy yet soft, they're adorned with soft colors and a hint of magic. Perfect for a family activity or as a handmade gift.
Ingredients :
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2 cups (250 g) flour
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½ cup + 1 tbsp (140 g) butter at room temperature
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½ cup (100 g) sugar
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1 egg
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1 tsp vanilla extract
Preparation :
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Beat the butter, sugar and vanilla until creamy.
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Add the egg, then the flour. Mix to obtain a smooth dough.
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Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut out your favorite shapes.
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Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 10 to 12 minutes, until the edges are lightly browned.
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Let cool before decorating with colored icing.
Floréal Touch:
Use pastel royal icing and add pearlescent beads to evoke the Candyland universe.