Back in her day (that being the 16th century), shortbread cookies were flavored with caraway ... while others add chopped nuts and dried fruit. There's even a Middle Eastern-inspired version ...

Shortbread cookies are something of a new obsession ... or something more exotic, fruit-filled treats are always a winner. I used your typical kitchen equipment to make these.

Shortbread is a simple yet heartfelt gift, and Mary Berry has a quick recipe that you can bake now ... become soggy with the moisture from the fruit.” Method To begin, preheat the oven to ...