Earl Grey Shortbread Cookies
Recipe
Enjoy a distinguished dessert with these delicious Earl Grey Cookies.
Serves: 6 people | Prep time: 10 minutes | Cooking time: 10 minutes
British | Dessert
Ingredients
- 2 Diplomat Earl Grey Tea Bags
- 150g Plain Flour
- 25g Cornflour
- 60g Caster Sugar
- 120g Greenvale Salted Butter – at room temperature
- ½ tsp Vanilla Essence
Method
- With a pair of scissors, cut open the tea bags and empty the tea into a mixing bowl.
- Add the flours and sugar and mix well.
- Cut the butter into small chunks and add to the mix with the vanilla essence.
- With your fingertips gently rub in the butter until well mixed.
- Roll into a log about 13cm long.
- Wrap in some tin foil and put in the fridge to chill – about 30 minutes.
- Heat the oven to 190ºC/375ºF/Gass Mark 5.
- Unwrap the foil and slice into 12 rounds.
- Put them on a lightly greased baking tray.
- Cook for about 10 minutes until the edges are slightly golden.
- Allow to cool on a wire rack.
- Great served with a cup of Earl Grey Tea.