Lemon Myrtle Cookies

Lemon Myrtle Cookies

Recipe By Nornie Bero

Ingredients

  • 225 g butter, at room temperature

  • 225 g raw caster (superfine) sugar

  • 1 tbs vanilla extract

  • 3 free range eggs

  • 350 g self-raising flour, sifted

  • 20 g Mabu Mabu lemon myrtle, ground

  • 1 tsp poppy seeds

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 180 degrees (°C).

  • Whisk the butter, sugar and vanilla until creamy.  Add one egg at a time, mixing until combined.

  • In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, ground lemon myrtle and poppy seeds.  Fold the wet mix into the dry mix.

  • Roll into small balls, about 1 tablespoon of mixture each.

  • Line a baking tray with baking paper. Place the balls on the baking paper and press each one down with a fork.

  • Bake for 15–20 minutes.