Lately I have been in clean out mode so for our next recipe from Baking with Dorie I decided to make two of the four recipes since I had ingredients to use up. First up I made the Spelt-Flax Shortbread. My spelt flour has been languishing in my refrigerator for far too long so I…
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Coffee Shortbread
We have made several shortbread cookies in Tuesdays with Dorie. This is an easy cookie to make especially when made in a cake pan. Butter, sugar, flour are the main ingredients and then this one is flavored with coffee, lemon and cardamom. My husband is not a fan of cardamom but I used half the…
Fennel-Orange Shortbread Wedges
This week on Tuesdays with Dorie we are heading to the back of the book in the cocktail cookie section. This shortbread recipe is made with orange rind and fennel seeds. The most hazardous part of this recipe was finely chopping the fennel seeds, I will be looking for wayward seeds for days. I used…
Popcorn Streusel Tops
These popcorn streusel tops are packed with corn flavor from cornmeal, corn kernels and popcorn. I was up to the challenge of all the ingredients. The shortbread base of these cookies include flour, cornmeal, butter, sugar an egg, vanilla and corn. I bought a fresh ear of corn to use since it was still in…
Every-Way Shortbread Fans
For this recipe I had to turn to Dorie’s “playing around” section. I had fully intended to make the lemon-poppy seed version but I discovered that I did not have poppy seeds or lemon extract. I did have, on the other hand, orange extract so I went with orange shortbread. I would have preferred to…
Rose-Hibiscus Shortbread Fans
I actually made Hibiscus Shortbread Fans. I have not had any luck finding rose products so I just decided to leave it out. I don’t think I have made shortbread before so this was a new adventure for me. I must have mixed my dough incorrectly as I had trouble getting it into the pan…
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