Lavender Lullaby Cookies

 

A must have recipe to have up your sleeve for all overtired babies before bed...including you!

 

Ingredients:

 

2 oz (quarter cup) caster (super fine)sugar

4 oz (1 stick) butter

5oz (1 cup)plain(all purpose)flour

1 large tbsp honey

1 large egg yolk

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 tsp crushed lavender flowers

 

Method:

 

Preheat the oven to 350′f/180′c/gas 4.

In a bowl mix the sugar,honey and butter.

Add the lavender,egg yolk and vanilla extract and mix throughly.

Sieve in the flour and mix gently.

Place the dough on some greaseproof paper.

Roll into a sausage shape approx 1 and half in diameter

Pop in the freezer for half an hour to chill.

Take out and slice into rounds. place on a baking sheet and cook in the centre of the oven for 7-8 minutes.

Serve with a glass of fresh milk and a hope for an easy bedtime! bb mandyxxx