Delight guests with a buttery lavender shortbread. The subtle floral flavor of dried lavender lends the perfect accent to this traditional cookie There was a paragraph about Chef Cat Cora, being the spice amassador for the McCormick Gourmet Collections, and she suggested that this would be a special holiday treat!
Provided by Manami
Categories Dessert
Time 45m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300°F
- Place flour, confectioners' sugar and cornstarch in food processor; cover; pulse to blend.
- Add butter; pulse until coarse crumbs form.
- Add honey, lavender and vanilla; pulse until dough pulls away from side of bowl.
- Place dough in ungreased 9-inch tart pan with removable bottom.
- Place waxed paper over dough.
- Press to form a smooth even layer in bottom of tart pan.
- Remove waxed paper.
- Pierce dough with a fork, then score top with sharp knife into 12 wedges.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until firm and just starting to brown around the edges. (Shortbread should be pale in color.)
- Place pan on wire rack.
- Cut through shortbread into wedges.
- While still warm but not hot, remove shortbread from pan to wire rack to cool.
- PREPARE VANILLA GLAZE:.
- Mix cup confectioners' sugar, milk and vanilla extract in small bowl until well blended and smooth.
- Drizzle vanilla glaze over cooled shortbread.
- OTHER VARIATION:.
- Sprinkle shortbread with confectioners' sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.7, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 20.7, Sodium 56.4, Carbohydrate 26.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 16, Protein 1.4
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