Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Beat the butter until creamy. Stir in the sugar until well blended. Sift in the flour and cornstarch. Add the vanilla extract. Stir until the mixture just begins to come ...

To make shortbread: Cream butter and 6 Tbsp. sugar until light, fluffy and almost white. In food processor with metal blade, purèe whole almonds for 2 minutes until very fine. Add to butter mixture, ...

If you love nibbling on buttery shortbread cookies with a cup of tea, give this showstopping ice cream a try. It's flavored with Earl Grey tea and vanilla bean. The crushed shortbread and pieces of ...

There’s almost no summer ritual more endearing to me than making homemade ice cream sandwiches. In early summer, I fashioned them mostly with chocolate-flavored outsides and either chocolate- or ...

You've probably noticed the tartan-patterned boxes in your local grocery store, and even if you can resist the temptation to buy some for yourself, shortbread, in classic three-ingredient "finger" or ...