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Lavender Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 7
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.
By RecipeOfHealth.com