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Lemon grass and ginger spice up drop cookies for kids’ lunch boxes

Lemon Grass Ginger Drop Cookies are shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Gourmet Garden.
Lemon Grass Ginger Drop Cookies are shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Gourmet Garden.

Add some flare to children’s’ lunch boxes with lemon grass and ginger spiced drop cookies.

Ginger Drop Cookies

125 ml (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, room temperature.

175 ml (3/4 cup) granulated sugar

1 large egg

10 ml (2 tsp) ground lemon grass

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10 ml (2 tsp) ground ginger

325 ml (1 1/3 cup) all-purpose flour, sifted

2 ml (1/2 tsp) baking soda

1 ml (1/4 tsp) salt

Icing sugar, for garnish

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Preheat oven to 180 C (350 F).

In a large bowl, mix together butter and sugar. Stir in egg, lemon grass and ginger until well combined. Add flour, baking soda and salt; mix until dough forms.

Scoop dough by teaspoonful and place on baking sheets lined with parchment paper. Bake for 7 to 8 minutes or until cookies are lightly golden.

Let cool and dust with powdered sugar.

Makes 24 cookies.

Source: Gourmet Garden, http://www.gourmetgarden.com

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