Butterscotch Shortbread Cookies Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, cornstarch and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Fold in butterscotch chips and toffee bits. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour or until easy to handle., Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. fluted round cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks. ,

Steps:

• 1. Cream butter and brown sugar until very fluffy. Beat in the flour until a stiff uniform dough forms.
• 2. Press dough into a 9x9-inch lightly greased baking pan. Prick all over with fork.
• 3. Bake at 325°F for 30-35 minutes, until lightly browned. Remove from oven and cut immediately into 3 rows of 8 bars each. Allow to cool before removing from pan.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix sugar and margarine well.
• Add flour and chips.
• Mix until well blended.
• Roll into 1-1/2" balls and place 2 inches apart on baking pan.
• Grease bottom of glass, dip in sugar and flatten cookies.
• Bake 12-14 minutes.

Steps:

• Line a 9-inch square baking pan with foil, extending foil over edges of pan.
• Butter foil; set pan aside.
• In a bowl, combine flour, 3 tablespoons brown sugar, and baking powder; use a pastry blender and cut in ½ cup butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Press mixture into bottom of prepared pan; bake at 350° for about 25 minutes or until golden brown.
• In a saucepan, melt the remaining ¼ cup butter; stir in sugar, brown sugar, corn syrup, water, and salt.
• Stir in cashews; bring mixture to boiling over med-high heat, stirring constantly.
• Boil, uncovered, for 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Remove pan from heat; stir in whipping cream and vanilla.
• Spread butterscotch mixture evenly over baked crust.
• Bake 12-15 minutes more or until most of the surface is bubbly.
• Cool completely in pan on a wire rack.
• Using foil, lift bars out of pan; carefully peel foil from sides of bars; cut into bars.
• To store: place in layers separated by waxed paper in an airtight container; cover; store at room temperature up to 3 days or freeze up to 3 months.