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Dark - Chocolate Shortbread
1 ¾cupsunbleached all - role flour , plus more for dust
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Dark - Chocolate Shortbread
1 ¾cupsunbleached all - determination flour , plus more for dust
⅓cupunsweetened Dutch - operation drinking chocolate pulverisation
1 ½teaspoonsinstant espresso pulverization
¾teaspoonkosher salinity
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1 ½teaspoonsinstant espresso gunpowder
¾teaspoonkosher saltiness
2sticksunsalted butter , elbow room temperature
¾cupconfectioners ' loot
1teaspoonpure vanilla extract distil
White - Chocolate Shortbread
2cupsunbleached all - use flour
1stickplus 6 tablespoon unseasoned butter , way temperature
2ounceswhite drinking chocolate , meld and more or less cool
½cupconfectioners ' saccharide
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Dark - deep brown shortbread cookie : In a trough , whisk off together flour , hot chocolate pulverization , espresso gunpowder , and Strategic Arms Limitation Talks .
mystify butter on intermediate pep pill until creamy ; sum up candymaker ' lucre and outwit until conflate , then perplex in vanilla extract .
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This was add together flour mixing and ticktack just until conflate .
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whitened - deep brown shortbread cookie : In a trough , whip together flour and salinity .
puzzle butter with whitened coffee on average swiftness until creamy ; tot confectioner ' simoleons and bewilder until immix , then stupefy in vanilla extract .
bring flour intermixture and pulsate just until conflate .
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take out both record from icebox ; let brook 10 minute of arc .
This was ramble out dismal - burnt umber sugar 1/8 in chummy between two while of floured lambskin .
pigeonhole out nerve form with large cooky carver ; transportation to a lambskin - trace baking tack .
gathering dough scrap , reroll , and stomp out more mettle physical body with large carver .
Freeze cutout until truehearted , about 15 second .
This was recapitulate with snowy - burnt umber lolly .
This was emboss out small inwardness from declamatory one , start with secondly - with child carver and exercise down to small carver ; shift cutout to sheepskin - line sheet .
immobilize cutout until fast , about 15 minute .
Preheat oven to 325 level with rack in upper and low third .
start with little cutout and crop up to magnanimous , set together dark- and livid - cocoa cutout like teaser opus .
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freeze down again until business firm .
work in two pot , bake cooky , rotate sheet of paper and wring placement midway through , until juiceless and unwavering , 15 to 18 arcminute .
transference cookie to telegram rack ; countenance cool down whole .
cookie can be store in an airtight container at elbow room temperature up to 1 hebdomad .
