Elderflower-Infused Milk with Lemon Curd Thumbprint Cookies

These cookies are filled with homemade lemon curd, offering a perfect balance of floral and citrus flavors.

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Course: Breakfast

Cuisine: Fusion

Keyword: Cookies, cookies and milk, Elderflower, Lemon, Lemon Curd, milk, Thumbprint Cookies

Servings:

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For a vegan version, substitute dairy milk with almond or oat milk in the Elderflower Milk. You can store the lemon curd in the refrigerator for up to a week. Spelt flour can be replaced with whole wheat flour if preferred.

Equipment

Saucepan

Whisk

Baking Sheet

Ingredients

Elderflower-Infused Milk:

1 liter fresh cow's milk organic, if possible
2 tablespoons dried elderflower or fresh elderflower heads
Sweetener of choice optional, like honey or agave syrup

Homemade Lemon Curd:

1/2 cup fresh lemon juice about 2-3 lemons
2 teaspoons lemon zest
1/2 cup sweetener of choice like honey or agave syrup
3 tablespoons arrowroot powder
1/4 cup water
A pinch of salt

Lemon Curd Thumbprint Cookies:

2 cups spelt flour
1/2 cup coconut oil melted
1/2 cup maple syrup or honey
1 tsp vanilla extract
A pinch of salt
1/2 cup homemade lemon curd

Instructions

For Elderflower-Infused Milk:

Gently heat the milk in a saucepan until warm.
Add elderflowers to the milk and simmer on low for 15 minutes.
Strain out elderflowers, sweeten if desired, and cool.

For Homemade Lemon Curd:

Whisk together all ingredients in a saucepan.
Cook over medium heat, whisking, until thickened (5-7 minutes).
Remove from heat and cool.

For Lemon Curd Thumbprint Cookies:

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a baking sheet.
Mix spelt flour, coconut oil, sweetener, vanilla, and salt to form dough.
Form dough into balls, place on baking sheet, and make thumbprints.
Fill thumbprints with lemon curd.
Bake for 10-12 minutes and cool on a wire rack.

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06/10/2024 10:45 am GMT