{"id":460,"date":"2018-12-02T17:29:34","date_gmt":"2018-12-02T23:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/?p=460"},"modified":"2018-12-02T17:29:34","modified_gmt":"2018-12-02T23:29:34","slug":"lemon-lavender-shortbread-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/2018\/12\/02\/lemon-lavender-shortbread-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Lemon Lavender Shortbread Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>Lemon Lavender Shortbread Cookies<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Yield:<\/b> 24 \u201cOne-Bite\u201d Cookies<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Ingredients <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">2 cups Cake Flour + bench flour<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">2 cups unbleached Flour<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">1\/8 tsp. Baking Powder<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">2 cups Unsalted Butter <span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>(Plugra or <\/i><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>Beurre d\u2019Isigny Ste. M<\/i><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>\u00e9<\/i><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>re \u2013 Higher butter fat content)<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">1\/8 tsp. Kosher Salt<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00bc tsp. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Nielsen-Massey-Madagascar-Bourbon-Vanilla-Extract\/dp\/B0000VLU0I\/ref=sr_1_5_s_it?s=grocery&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1543793258&amp;sr=1-5&amp;keywords=madagascar+bourbon+vanilla+extract\">Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00bd cup Sugar <span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>(Castor if on-hand)<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Zest of 1 Lemon<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00bc cup Corn Syrup<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">2 T Lemon Extract<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">2 T Lemon Juice <span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>(Italian blend preferred if you don\u2019t squeeze your own)<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">1\/8 cup Lavender (edible) whole<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00bc cup Lavender (edible) crushed with a mortar and pestle<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00bc cup finely diced Candied Lemon <span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>(<\/i><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i><u>Trader Joe\u2019s<\/u><\/i><\/span><i> <\/i><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>sells a bag that taste simply delightful<\/i><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>)<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Method<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees, grease a cookie sheet<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sift the two flours and baking powder together in a medium size bowl<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Beat on low speed until light and fluffy (may take up to 5 minutes) the butter, salt, vanilla, sugar, lemon, corn syrup and lemon zest<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">On medium speed, slowly add in lemon extract, lemon juice, lavender and candied lemon until all is incorporated<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Refrigerate 15 minutes<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Lightly dust counter top with flour and begin to roll out dough until about \u00bc inch thick <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Using a cookie cutter, cut out as many cookies as you can and then re-roll dough and repeat until the dough is gone<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Bake on a greased cookie sheet for 12 minutes<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Let cool on a baking sheet<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Store in an airtight container up to 1 week<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lemon Lavender Shortbread Cookies Yield: 24 \u201cOne-Bite\u201d Cookies Ingredients 2 cups Cake Flour + bench flour 2 cups unbleached Flour 1\/8 tsp. Baking Powder 2 cups Unsalted Butter (Plugra or Beurre d\u2019Isigny Ste. M\u00e9re \u2013 Higher butter fat content) 1\/8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[309,306,304,305,301,302,307,308,303],"class_list":{"1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-recipes","7":"tag-beurre-d-lsigny","8":"tag-cake-flour","9":"tag-easy-cookies","10":"tag-fast-cookies","11":"tag-lavender-cookies","12":"tag-lemon-shortbread","13":"tag-madagascar-bourbon-vanilla","14":"tag-plugra-butter","15":"tag-shortbread"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":461,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions\/461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jessicatijerina.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}