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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 7 |
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This is such a lovely cookie that it can be served as a Bride's cookie at her reception or shower. Ingredients:
1/2 cup crisco shortening |
1/2 cup butter softened |
1-1/4 cups fine sugar |
2 eggs |
1 teaspoon very good vanilla extract |
1/2 teaspoon almond extract |
2-1/4 cups all- purpose flour |
4 teaspoons excellent quality lavender flowers |
1 teaspoon baking soda |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, cream the shortening, butter , and sugar. 2. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. 3. Beat in the extracts. 4. Combine the flour, lavender, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well 5. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto baking sheets lightly coated with non-stick cooking spray. 6. Bake 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes ( per batch ) or until golden. 7. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to cooling racks. 8. Store in airtight containers. |
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