Verbena Shortbread To Accompany Strawberry/Raspberry Wood
- 2 egg yolks
- 6 3/8 tablespoons sugar fine
- 80 salted butter gramssoftened
- 1 cup flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- salt
- 8 verbena leaves
- semi-skimmed milk 25 cl.
- cream 25 cl.
- 1 vanilla bean
- 3 egg yolks
- 4 3/4 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 gelatin leaves for a fairly firm texture
- Preheat oven to 340 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a bowl, whisk the egg yolks and sugar until mixture whitens.
- Stir in the butter, then the flour, baking powder, and salt. Add verbena leaves cut into small pieces. Mix.
- Roll out the dough to 5 millimeters thick.
- Cut with small pastry rings, and place in pastry rings so they do not distort during cooking.
- Place on a silicone sheet on a baking tray. Let stand 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
- Bake for 15 minutes at 340 F.
- In a bowl, beat the eggs yolks and sugar. Set aside.
- In a saucepan, boil the milk and the cream with the vanilla pod split lengthwise.
- Remove from heat and cover so that the vanilla infuses .
- Cover for 10 minutes.
- Scrape the inside of the vanilla bean with the tip of a knife. Warm up the milk.
- Add the hot liquid to the egg and sugar mixture.
- Stir and pour in the pan, thicken over low heat, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat.
- Soak the gelatin leaves in cold water.
- Wring out, and add them to the hot cream, stir to completely metl gelatin.
- Pour into ramekins; cool at room temperature, then refrigerate.
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Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Verbena-Shortbread-to-accompany-Strawberry_Raspberry-Wood-782262 (may not work)