Chocolate Chip Shortbread

==Description==
Shortbread is a comfort food to me, because it was one of the cookies my mom made the most. This recipe adds another comfort food...chocolate! These are incredibly delicious and rich and make a lovely presentation.
===Ingredients===
* 1/2 	 cup butter, softened
*1/2 	cup Sugar
*1 	teaspoon vanilla
*1 	cup flour
*1/4 	teaspoon salt
*1/2 	cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
===Directions===
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.<BR>
Beat butter and Sugar until light and fluffy.<BR>
Beat in vanilla and add flour and salt.<BR>
Stir in chips.<BR>
Divide dough in half.<BR>
Press each half into an ungreased 8 inch round pan.<BR>
Bake 12 minutes or until edges are golden.<BR>
Score each shortbread with sharp knife into 8 even wedges, but do not cut all the way through.<BR>
Leave in pans and cool on racks for 10 minutes.<BR>
Invert onto racks and cool completely.<BR>
Break into wedges.
==See also==
Category: Scottish Desserts
category: Scottish Recipes
Category:Chocolate Chip Cookies
category:semi-sweet chocolate Recipes
category:vanilla powder Recipes
category:butter Recipes
category:Sugar Recipes
category:granulated sugar Recipes
category:flour Recipes
category:salt Recipes