Lavender Sugar Cookies


Makes 2 dozen small cookies

INGREDIENTS

3 c all purpose four
1 tsp baking soda
½ tsp baking powder
1 c butter room temperature
1 ½ c turbanado suger (white sugar can be used)
½ c fresh lavender flowers and or leaves
2 samll eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract

PREPARATION

Preheat oven to 375 F.  In a small bowl mix together flour baking soda and powder,  and lavender flowers and leaves and set aside.  In another bowl cream together butter sugar and vanilla until smooth, add eggs.  Mix both dry and wet ingredients together gradually until smooth. Make rounded spoons of mixture and place on ungreased cookie sheets.

Bake 8-12 minutes until golden brown.  Take out of oven and let sit for 2 minutes before moving to cookie rack to cool.