COOKIES WITH SHORTENING RECIPES

Name: Lavender Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: about 6 dozen.
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup shortening; 1-1/4 cups sugar; 2 large eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 4 teaspoons dried lavender flowers; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt

LAVENDER COOKIES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME

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I am a wedding and event planner and one of my brides served these unusual cookies at her reception, so I had to have this lavender butter cookies recipe. You can guess what her wedding color was! —Glenna Tooman, Boise, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Total Time 40 minutes

Prep Time 30 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield about 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1-1/4 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons dried lavender flowers
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375°. Cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. In a separate bowl, whisk flour, lavender, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto baking sheets lightly coated with cooking spray. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes. Cool 2 minutes before removing to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54 calories, FatContent 3g fat (1g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 9mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 35mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.

SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME

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This sugar cookie dates back to a Swedish woman born in 1877! Her daughter, Esther Davis, shared the recipe with me and she came up with all the exact measurements, since the original cookies were mixed by feel and taste. These are my favorite cookies and I hope they'll become yours as well. —Helen Wallis, Vancouver, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Total Time 40 minutes

Prep Time 30 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
Additional sugar

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Shape into 1-in. balls. Roll in additional sugar. Place on greased baking sheets; flatten with a glass. Bake until set, 10-12 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, FatContent 3g fat (1g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 7mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 28mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.

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