List of shortbread biscuits and cookies

Shortbread is a type of biscuit traditionally made from one part white sugar, two parts butter, and three parts flour. The name is derived from the word "short," in reference to its crumbly texture. Shortbread biscuits and cookies are popular worldwide, with numerous variations and flavors. This article provides a list of some of the most well-known shortbread biscuits and cookies.

List of Shortbread Biscuits and Cookies

Walkers Shortbread

Walkers Shortbread is a Scottish manufacturer of shortbread, cookies, and other baked goods. The company was founded in 1898 and is still owned and managed by the Walker family.

Petticoat Tails

Petticoat Tails are a traditional form of shortbread that are shaped like a large circle and divided into segments. The name is said to derive from the French "petites gatelles" meaning "little cakes."

Shortbread Fingers

Shortbread Fingers are another traditional form of shortbread, typically rectangular in shape and often served with tea or coffee.

Dean's of Huntly

Dean's of Huntly is a Scottish brand known for their premium shortbread cookies. The company was founded in 1975 by Helen Dean.

Royal Dansk

Royal Dansk is a Danish brand famous for their butter cookies, including a variety of shortbread cookies. The cookies are often sold in a recognizable blue tin.

Danish Butter Cookies

Danish Butter Cookies are a type of shortbread cookie that originated in Denmark. They are typically made from butter, sugar, and flour, and are often served during Christmas.

See Also

• Biscuit
• Cookie
• List of biscuits and cookies

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