LEMON & SPEARMINT SHORTBREAD COOKIES

2 ¼ cups All-Purpose Flour

1 teaspoon Granulated Sugar

1 cup Butter soften at room temperature

¾ Powdered Sugar

¼ teaspoon Salt

2 tablespoons Lemon Juice

4 drops Lemon

3 drops Spearmint

In a bowl mix flour and salt, mix well together and set aside.

In another bowl add the sugar, butter, powdered sugar, Lemon and Spearmint and mix with a hand mixer.

Add the lemon juice and mix again.

Gradually add the flour and salt mixture and combine everything.

Remove the dough and shape into a log, then store in the fridge for at least 2 hours or overnight.

Preheat the oven to 175 degrees celsius and line a baking tray with baking paper.

Place the chilled dough on a well floured surface and roll it into a ¼ inch thickness. Cut out your desired shapes and place on the baking tray.

Bake until the sides become slightly golden brown, around 14-16 minutes.

Place cookies on a cooling rack and let them cool completely before enjoying them.

Serve these cookies during a staff meeting to help improve mental clarity, focus and promote a positive working atmosphere and to also boost motivation, enthusiasm and credibility. The Spearmint will help everyone concentrate better, so they can stay alert, stay focussed on their tasks and stay productive in the workplace. These cookies can also reduce stress and anxiety, so this sweet treat is perfect for boosting the team's morale or proving yourself to a new client.