Southern Butter Delight Cookies are a cherished twist on the beloved Kentucky Butter Cake, bringing the rich, buttery essence of the classic cake into a delightful cookie form. These cookies are a testament to the comforting flavors of the South, perfect for sharing with loved ones or savoring during a quiet afternoon. Their origins are deeply rooted in the traditions of Southern hospitality, where every bite is meant to bring a sense of warmth and joy. Whether you’re reminiscing about family gatherings or simply indulging in a sweet treat, these cookies are sure to evoke fond memories and create new ones.
These cookies are a versatile treat that pairs beautifully with a steaming cup of coffee or a cold glass of milk, making them perfect for an afternoon snack or a sweet ending to any meal. For a truly indulgent experience, serve them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of freshly whipped cream. Their buttery richness also complements a variety of teas, making them a lovely addition to a tea party or a cozy gathering with friends.
Southern Butter Delight Cookies
Servings: 24 cookies
Ingredients
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1/4 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted (for glaze)
1 cup confectioners’ sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract (for glaze)
2 tablespoons water
Directions
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