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Candied Ginger Shortbread with Ginger
This delicious recipe brings the perfect combination of sweet and spicy together. A delicious shortbread cookie is combined with candied ginger and a hint of ginger to make a unique treat that is sure to please. The shortbread is buttery and crumbly, while the candied ginger adds a pop of sweetness. The hint of ginger gives the cookie a subtle spicy kick. Enjoy this delightful treat with a cup of tea or coffee!
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup finely chopped candied ginger
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, ginger and salt.
- In a large bowl, beat the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
- Slowly add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix until combined.
- Stir in the candied ginger until evenly distributed.
- Shape the dough into a log about 2 inches in diameter.
- Bake for 25 minutes, or until the cookies are golden brown.
- Allow to cool before slicing and serving.