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These cookies are amazing! I whipped them up at the last minute and they turned out wonderful, just the right consistency like a shortbread cookie should be. <\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2025-01-31","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Rebecca967"},"reviewBody":"
YUM! Easy to make\u2014did it on a whim\u2014and not a recipe where you need to go buy special ingredients. <\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2018-12-13","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"GoldTag"},"reviewBody":"An easy shortbread recipe. 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High quality ingredients make a difference too...use a low moisture butter like Plugra or Straus Organic, King Arthur Flour, and definitely mix flour in gradually. it really makes a difference.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2013-07-27","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"RedTree"},"reviewBody":"I love these cookies just the way they are!! They are so easy and they melt in your mouth. I will make them again and again and again!!!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2010-03-20","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"BluePlanet"},"reviewBody":"I loved these. I cut them out into rounds. 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