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World’s Best Butter Cookies: Indulgent Treats for Every Occasion

World’s Best Butter Cookies
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Delight your taste buds with the world’s best butter cookies, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar (for dusting)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream the softened butter and granulated sugar together until fluffy.
  3. Add the egg yolks and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, and baking powder.
  5. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until just combined.
  6. Roll the dough into balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  8. Allow to cool and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, try replacing half of the vanilla extract with almond extract.
  • These cookies can be decorated with sprinkles or icing for a festive look.

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