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Basic Shortbread

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)56.9939
Energy (kCal)2370.392
Carbohydrates (g)218.6038
Total fats (g)153.6019
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Preheat oven to 275°. | 2. Butter a 9-by-13-by-1-inch baking pan, and line bottom with parchment paper. | 3. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream butter and sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. | 4. Add salt and vanilla, and beat to combine. | 5. Add flour, 1 cup at a time, beating on low speed until just combined. | 6. Press dough into prepared pan, leveling and smoothing the top. | 7. Using a dough scraper or the back of a knife, cut dough lengthwise into nine strips slightly less than 1 inch wide. | 8. Cut the strips crosswise into thirty-six 3-inch bars. | 9. Using the tines of a fork or a wooden skewer, create a decorative pattern on the surface. | 10. Bake shortbread until evenly pale golden, but not browned, 70 to 85 minutes. | 11. Transfer pan to a wire rack to cool. | 12. Invert pan, and remove parchment. | 13. Turn shortbread over, and carefully break, or cut with a serrated knife, into bars. | 14. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 month. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    butter 1 1/3 cups unsalted 1824.0 83.80799999999999 56.992 153.6
    sugar 2/3 cup 537.32 134.3973 0.0 0.0
    salt 3/4 teaspoon - - - -
    vanilla extract 3/4 teaspoon 9.072000000000001 0.3985 0.0019 0.0019
    purpose flour 3 1/3 cups - - - -

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



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