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Lavender Bars

Source of Recipe


Houston Chronicle






List of Ingredients



• 1/2 cup butter
  
• 1/2 cup cream cheese
  
• 1 cup granulated sugar
  
• 1 egg
  
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
  
• 2 Tbsp culinary lavender
  
• Fruit jam
  
• Chopped walnuts or pecans
  






Instructions



1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees (F). Mix butter and cream cheese together in mixer until blended well. Cream in sugar. Mix in egg, flour and lavender until well blended. Pat dough onto lightly greased jelly roll pan.
   
   
2. Bake 20 minutes; do not allow top to brown. Spread top of warm cookie base with fruit jam and sprinkle with nuts.
   
   Cut into bars while warm.