From a bed and breakfast in Santa Fe.
1 cup of butter, softened
2/3 cup sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1/4 tsp lemon extract
2 cups of flour
1 Tbsp dried lavender flowers
1/8 tsp salt
- Cream butter, sugar, vanilla, and lemon extract.
- Add flour; mix until dough is smooth.
- Add salt and lavender to mixture.
- Dough should be soft and not sticky!
- Chill until firm.
- Pre-heat oven to 325F degrees.
- Place dough onto lightly floured baking sheet and press into pan.
- Bake up to 20 minutes, or until lightly browned.
- If needed, place foil around edges of pan to avoid burning.
- Place on cooling rack.
- Cut into 1-2 inch rectangles while still slightly warm.