Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened3/4 cup confectioners’ sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cup finely chopped dried cranberries

Preparation

In a large bowl, beat butter, confectioners’ sugar and salt until blended. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in cranberries.

Shape dough into a disk. Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes or until firm enough to roll.

Preheat oven to 325°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. star-shaped cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets.

Bake 12-15 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.