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Lavender Butter Cookies

Description:

Recipe By: Serefina

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla
  • 2 ½ cups all purpose flour
  • 1 Tablespoon Norfolk County Lavender
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • (1 beaten egg white and ½ cup coarse sugar)

Method:

  • Preheat oven 375
  • Beat butter and sugar in food processor for 2 minutes.  Add egg and beat for one additional minute.
  • Stir in vanilla, salt and lavender.  Add flour and beat until just combined.  Divide dough in half
  • and place on parchment.  Shape into 2 logs 1 ½ inches in width.  Freeze one hour or until firm.
  • Roll logs in beaten egg white and then coarse sugar.  Slice ¼ inch thick and place
  • On parchment lined baking sheets.  Bake 15-17 minutes or until edges are a light golden colour.

Makes 3 – 4 dozen cookies