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Betty's Kitchen
I am a retired math professor. I love sharing my homestyle recipes, many of them are traditional Southern dishes.
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These shortbread cookies are great for any time of the year, but are particularly inviting when shaped as shamrocks and frosted with emerald green sugar glaze for St. Patrick's Day.
1HR 30MINS
Total Time
$0.74
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
4
us / metric
![Powdered Confectioners Sugar](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/5cba8d91-c517-4a1e-bf21-09cbb467165a.jpg?d=96x96)
1 1/3 cups
Powdered Confectioners Sugar, divided
![Almond Extract](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/0bdad4e5-1f4f-4784-878a-e7dfbe0f0835.jpeg?d=96x96)
as needed
Almond Extract
![Baking Powder](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/95ffbe02-7319-4b86-9570-03d37e40f566.jpeg?d=96x96)
as needed
Baking Powder
![Water](https://www.sidechef.com/ingredient/02b94080-fa4a-4b6d-a439-6d82bb36055b.jpg?d=96x96)
1 Tbsp
Water
![Green Food Coloring Gel](/next/default-ingredient.de7daf67ae2b.png?d=96x96)
3 drops
Green Food Coloring Gel
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
471
Fat
22.4 g
Protein
3.2 g
Carbs
61.9 g