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Christmas Shortbread

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)10.197
Energy (kCal)2495.574
Carbohydrates (g)166.7162
Total fats (g)200.5831
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Preheat oven to 325°. | 2. Beat butter in large bowl till light. | 3. slowly beat in sugar, egg yolk, cream, vanilla and orange peel. | 4. Stir in both flours with heavy wooden spoon. | 5. Work with fingers till soft dough is formed. | 6. Knead briefly, form into ball. | 7. Butter and flour shortbread mold, press dough evenly over surface. Or, if you do not have a mold, butter and flour the underside of a 9-inch round cake pan, press dough evenly over the top, then invert the dough onto a cornmeal-sprinkled baking sheet. | 8. Loosening it with a spatula if necessary. | 9. Bake till the edges of the shortbread begins to pale golden brown, 40-50 minutes. | 10. If baking on baking sheet, remove from oven after first 10 minutes and press lightly in the center with a decorative cutter or butter mold, score into 12 wedges around the pattern using a pastry wheel or serrated knife. | 11. Continue to bake till the edges begin to turn golden. | 12. Cool on wire rack. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    butter 1 cup unsalted softened 1627.59 0.1362 1.9295 184.1197
    sugar 1/2 cup 402.99 100.79799999999999 0.0 0.0
    egg yolk 1 54.74 0.6103 2.6962 4.5118
    heavy cream 2 tablespoons 102.0 0.8220000000000001 0.852 10.824000000000002
    vanilla extract 1 1/2 1/2 18.144000000000002 0.797 0.0038 0.0038
    orange zest 1/2 teaspoon 0.97 0.25 0.015 0.002
    purpose flour 2 1/2 cups - - - -
    rice flour 1/2 cup 289.14 63.3027 4.7005 1.1218

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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