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An Easy Holiday Treat: Toffee Shortbread!

This is a recipe you can make with the kids, for sure

Posted by Carrie Jacobson, December 16, 2011 at 02:23 pm

Stonington Patch editor Bree Shirvell shared this easy and fantastically delicious recipe for Toffee Shortbread.

It’s simple enough that you could make it with the kids – and it’s like the best part of all the best Christmas cookies together in one recipe.

Click here for the recipe, and enjoy!

I haven't tried it, but it looks delicious!

you've got another treat ahead of you.

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