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Maple Walnut Shortbread

Rich butter, classic Canadian maple and for the grand finale, crunchy walnuts.

  • Yields: Makes 24 cookies
  • Preparation: 105 minutes

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup (175mL) GAY LEA - Unsalted Butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup (75mL) granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp (30mL) pure maple syrup
  • 1 1/2 cups (375mL) all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup (125mL) walnuts, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Using electric mixer, beat butter with sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in maple syrup. In separate bowl, combine flour and walnuts; using wooden spoon, gradually stir into butter mixture.
  2. Transfer mixture to lightly floured work surface. Shape dough into 2 logs about 1½" (4 cm) in diameter. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
  3. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  4. Slice log into ½" (1 cm)  thick slices. Place on parchment paper lined cookie sheets. Bake in centre of oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until edges are golden. Cool on pan on racks.
Photo of - Maple Walnut Shortbread

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup (175mL) GAY LEA - Unsalted Butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup (75mL) granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp (30mL) pure maple syrup
  • 1 1/2 cups (375mL) all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup (125mL) walnuts, finely chopped