LAVENDER SHORTBREAD
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Cover bottoms of two baking sheets with parchment or brown paper. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, sugar, lavender, and mint with an electric mixer. Mix until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add flour, cornstarch, and salt and beat until incorporated. Divide dough in half. Flatten into squares and wrap in plastic. Chill until firm. On a floured board, roll or pat out each square to a thickness of 1/2 inch. Cut the dough into 1 1/2 -inch squares or rounds. Transfer to baking sheets, spacing cookies about 1 inch apart. Prick each cookie several times with a fork. Bake 20 to 25 minutes until pale golden (do not brown). Cool slightly, then transfer to a rack. Sprinkle with lavender powdered sugar. Garnish: lavender powdered sugar: Put a 4 or 5 sprigs of lavender flowers in a sealed jar with powdered sugar for a day before using the sugar.
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Leon Simoncampbell
[email protected]These cookies are delicious! I love the way the lavender and lemon flavors complement each other.
Candy Seconds
[email protected]I had some trouble finding culinary lavender. I ended up using regular lavender buds, but I'm not sure if that affected the flavor.
Marilyn Waterlilly
[email protected]These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
Rc Niloy
[email protected]I love the idea of using lavender in shortbread cookies. It's such a unique and creative flavor combination.
Adriyan asif
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out perfectly. They're the perfect balance of sweet and floral.
Success Ola
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for a special occasion. They're elegant and delicious.
Kayani Bhi
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of lavender, but I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed these cookies. The lavender flavor is very subtle and not overpowering.
samster flopped
[email protected]These cookies are so pretty! The delicate purple hue of the lavender is very appealing.
Julian Martinez
[email protected]I love the unique flavor of these cookies. The lavender adds a subtle floral note that complements the sweetness of the shortbread.
Chewy Chew
[email protected]These lavender shortbread cookies are a delightful treat! The combination of lavender and lemon is simply divine. The cookies are delicate and crumbly, with a hint of floral sweetness.