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We’ve rounded up some delicious cookie recipes that feature a sprinkling of fresh herbs you can easily grow in your smart garden. Have fun baking these and be inspired to create some of your own recipes too!
You’ve heard of gingerbread at Christmas but what about ginger rosemary shortbread? These are well worth the time it takes to make them. They’re light and delicate and go very well with a cup of coffee or tea.
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Ingredients:
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Credit: The Speckled Palate
Use your homegrown thyme and rosemary for this delicious recipe. In addition to their sweet flavour, these cookies will also look amazing on your holiday table. Great for when you have the family coming over to visit.
Image - Mikkel Vang
Ingredients:
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Credit: Martha Stewart
When your Christmas meal is over, enjoy these cinnamon basil cookies with herbal tea. Their flavour is slightly zesty with a hint of spice. Your homegrown cinnamon basil will add some warm, herbaceous tones to this dessert.
Image - mymidlifekitchen.com
Ingredients:
2 cups all purpose flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
2/3 cup butter (see my note about this below)
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 tbsp. lime zest
3 tbsp. chopped fresh cinnamon basil
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Credit: My Midlife Kitchen
Who doesn’t enjoy choc chip cookies? This classic comes with a herbal twist: thyme infused brown butter. These cookies are chunky, satisfying, and popular for all ages. Remember to keep some aside for yourself before they’re all gone!
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Ingredients:
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Credit: The Spiced Life
Shortbread originated centuries ago in Scotland. Since then it’s become a well loved biscuit across the world. These lemon sage shortbread cookies are very moreish and great for a cosy winter evening.
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Ingredients:
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Credit: All that's Jas
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