Salted Brown Butter Pecan Shortbread

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    16

    shortbread biscuits
    • Difficulty

      Medium

    • Ready in

      1 hr 30

Appears in
Third Culture Cooking: Classic Recipes for a New Generation

By Zaynab Issa

Published 2025

  • About

Unassuming but incredibly flavorful, these Scottish shortbread– inspired cookies are really something special. Having lived her adolescent years in London, my mother introduced us to the wonderful world of Walker’s Shortbread biscuits early on. Their salty, buttery quality has always been so delightful to me.

I’ve mentioned my Baskin-Robbins ice cream order (see Almond Mocha Blondies), but anywhere else, I order butter pecan. The creamy, crunchy, s