So Easy! How to Make Edible Flower Cookies Using Edible Flowers ♡
2016.03.11 published
In the midst of a trend! / Edible Flowers ♡
Did you know that "edible flowers," which have been mentioned frequently lately, are unbelievably cute? ♡ Edible flowers used to be a distant existence that you could only encounter in restaurants, but... recently they've started being sold in supermarkets, making them a familiar item for fashionable women ♡
There is a wide variety of edible flowers available, and many different types of flowers are sold.* It's incredibly popular to make cute sweets by utilizing their colorful hues! ♡ Handmade treats using edible flowers make for a wonderful gift as petit souvenirs at weddings ♡
Making handmade treats for a wedding requires making a large quantity, which can be quite challenging, right? *But don’t worry! ♡ This time, I’ll introduce you to the easy and adorable way to make Edible Flower Cookies using edible flowers! ♡
【Easy】How to make Edible Flower Cookies ① Things to prepare ♡
① Here is a method that even those who are not good at making sweets can confidently try! ♡ This time, we will use store-bought cookies that are already deliciously baked. *First, choose your favorite shaped cookies. *By using pre-made cookies, you can avoid the hassle of flour and baking powder spilling in the kitchen when making sweets! ♡
② Next, make lemon glaze with lemon and sugar ♩ First, prepare one lemon. *Thinly peel the lemon and cut it into strips. *Squeeze the lemon for juice and transfer it to another container. ♡
③ Use 100g of powdered sugar. *Powdered sugar is what we commonly refer to as confectioners' sugar! You can find small bags of it in the baking ingredients section of the supermarket. ♡
【How to make Edible Flower Cookies】② Make the lemon glaze ♡
Lemon glaze is the sauce that will be spread on top of the cookies, so think of it as lemon-flavored icing! ♡ In a saucepan, add powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons of lemon juice, and about 3/4 teaspoon of the grated lemon peel, and place it over low heat. *Once the powdered sugar is completely dissolved, it’s ready! ♡
【How to make Edible Flower Cookies】④ Decorate with edible flowers ♡
Before the lemon glaze dries, decorate with your favorite edible flowers. *Placing a whole flower on top is cute, and just using petals is lovely too! ♡
The lemon glaze will dry in about 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the thickness. *Be careful not to touch them until they are completely dry. *
【Edible Flower Cookies】 are complete! ♡
Once the lemon glaze is completely dry, your Edible Flower Cookies are ready! Edible flowers are incredibly cute in appearance, so let's pack them in a transparent bag! ♡ If you label them with "Thank you," along with your "name" and "date" as a petit gift at your wedding, they'll be even cuter! ♡
I want to create heartfelt cookies using trending edible flowers! ♡
How was that? ♡ Edible Flower Cookies are easy to make, even for those who are not skilled at baking, so even if you're clumsy, please give it a try! ♡ Serve these cute sweets and bring happiness to your guests! ♡