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shortbread cookie

/ˈʃɔːrtbred ˈkʊki/

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B1informalcommonculinary/ˈʃɔːrtbred ˈkʊki/

A type of cookie or biscuit made primarily from butter, sugar, and flour, known for its crumbly, rich, and buttery texture. It is often associated with Scottish cuisine.

  • 🇷🇺Тип печенья или бисквита, приготовленного в основном из масла, сахара и муки, известного своей рассыпчатой, насыщенной и маслянистой текстурой. Часто ассоциируется с шотландской кухней.
  1. Buttery biscuit A2 formal

    A rich, crumbly, buttery cookie or biscuit made from a simple mixture of flour, butter, and sugar.

    • She baked a batch of shortbread cookies for the holiday party.
    • Shortbread cookies are often served with tea or coffee.
    • The recipe for shortbread cookies requires only three ingredients.

    🇷🇺Масляное печенье