How to store shortbread cookies
Should I refrigerate shortbread cookies?
How Long Will homemade shortbread cookies keep?
How long do shortbread cookies last at room temperature?
Do shortbread cookies keep well?
How do you keep cookies fresh for a week?
Your stored cookies will stay freshest in a cool, dry place, such as the back shelf of your pantry. Depending on the variety, they’ll last anywhere from a few days to a few weeks. You can also freeze cookies for up to six months.
Should I refrigerate cookies after baking?
Is shortbread better the next day?
After shaping the cookies, don’t rush to the oven! Instead, chill the dough in the refrigerator for 30 minutes or so (overnight is OK, too). A short stay in the fridge will firm up the cookies and solidify the butter. This will help keep them from spreading too much.
Can you leave cookies out overnight?
Does homemade shortbread go bad?
Is shortbread supposed to be soft when it comes out of the oven?
Can I refrigerate shortbread cookie dough overnight?
The dough (and its variations) can be prepared and refrigerated overnight or frozen up to 3 months, covered tightly with plastic wrap; thaw frozen dough overnight in the refrigerator before using. The baking time for each variety of shortbread will vary depending on the kind of pan and cutters used.