Broken Shortbread Bars
‘Got Decked in the Hall Shortbreads’
8 oz good chocolate, chopped
1 cup butter, cubed
12 oz shortbread cookies, broken into pieces
1 cup nuts, chopped (optional)
Melt chocolate and butter in a heavy pot over low heat.
Remove from heat and stir in cookies and nuts.
Spoon into a buttered 8-inch round cake pan.
Refrigerate until firm.
Cut into wedges.
Makes 16 pieces.