Take time to smell the roses.

Slow down and enjoy what is going on around you. Enjoy the pleasures of life, like this shortbread made with rose water and dried rose petals.

There is something about using roses in your baking that seems pretty glam.



Rose water is a by product of rose oil which is used in perfumes. It is steam distilled crushed rose petals. Rose water is used a lot in... Read more

Shortbread is ridiculously easy to make, and soooo yum. Plus you could probably sandwich it with different types of icing.

These guys are made for stars, but the opportunites are endless with cookie cutters, I've seen unicorn cookie cutters, tools like spanners and hammers, even penis cookie cutters! I'm assuming that if you were making penis shortbread it would perhaps be for a hens night.

Anyway

250g butter

4 heaped T icing sugar

2C flour

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