Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Olivia's Lavender Shortbread Cookies

It has been a while since I baked. Life and work has indeed gotten the upper hand on me.

It was such a delight to set some time aside to bake. It was nothing fanciful, just cookies. This shortbread cookie has a special meaning for me though. It was created on the day my niece was born, and a treat to remember her safe and joyful birth.

While searching for a suitable pastry to name after the upcoming birth of my second niece, I was reminiscing and wanted to bake Olivia's Lavender Shortbread Cookies.

Lightly lavender-scented and buttery, this is how Olivia's arrival was for us all - sweet, warm, rich and full:




Buttery Ruffles

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