Greek Butter Cookies

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Appears in Cook's Country June/July 2014

These extra-rich, shortbread-like butter cookies taste even better after they've aged for a few days.

SERVES Makes 20 Cookies

TIME 50 minutes, plus 30 minutes chilling and 20 minutes cooling

Greek Butter Cookies

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

These unleavened Greek cookies are lightened by beating the butter and sugar together until fluffy, a process called creaming. Egg yolks make the cookies extra-rich, and almonds add crunch. Vanilla, brandy, and a hint of orange zest add sub...

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