Avid listeners of The Archers will have heard Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall raving about the lavender shortbread that were baked for her by Ian, the chef at Grey Gables. Line two large baking trays ...

2. Add Gold Medal Flour and salt, mixing until just combined. 3. By hand, stir in zest and lavender. 4. Chill dough for 1 hour. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare cookie sheets with parchment paper.

Phil Vickery heads to the very beautiful Hop Shop at Castle Farm to serve up a treat for all the senses - his easy lavender shortbread and scones. Cut off 2 cm slices, peel off the cling film and ...

Serve with pieces of the shortbread alongside. You can buy lavender from some supermarkets, but you can also dry the lavender in your garden for use in cooking. Remember to taste the lavender ...