Polly's Petals Flower Recipe: Rose, Pistachio & White Chocolate Cookies

Rose, Pistachio & White Chocolate Cookies

160g Strong White Bread Flour

15g Pink or Red Rose Petal Powder

1/2 Teaspoon Baking Powder

115g Softened Butter

75g Caster Sugar 

75g Soft Brown Sugar 

1 Medium Egg

1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract 

50g Pistachios (optional)

300g White Chocolate 

Sift the flour into a bowl with the baking powder and Rose Petals Powder

Cream the butter and both sugars together until light and fluffy with an electric mixer reduce the speed and slowly mix the egg. Using a spatula slowly fold in the flour in two batches until evenly mixed.

Add the pistachio nuts and chopped chocolate pieces then form a log. On a floured surface about 25 x 5cm and wrap in cling film. Place in the fridge for at least 2 hours until firm.

Heat the oven to 170 degreeC fan and line two baking trays with baking paper.

Cut the chilled dough into about 20 slices and space them put on the tray. Bake for 12-15 mins until slightly golden. 

Once cooled, melt some white chocolate and dip in half your cookie, you can use a spoon to help cover if needed.

Sprinkle with edible petals of choice.

You can purchase your own edible flowers at pollyspetals.co.uk