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Wild Campfire & Foraged Food Recipes
Pineapple Weed Cookies

Ingredients
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1 & ¾ cups of flour (227g)
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1/2 cup of pineapple weed buds (a generous handful)
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1 cup of granulated cane sugar (200g)
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1/2 cup of butter (113g)
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2 eggs
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½ teaspoon of vanilla
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½ teaspoon salt
Method
Infuse the flower heads in butter the day before baking.
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Take half of the pineapple weed buds and dice them.
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Melt the butter and mix the flower heads in.
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Simmer on the lowest heat, for 1-2 hours and then leave overnight.
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Preheat oven to 180 / gas mark 4
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Cream the butter (with flower heads still in) with your sugar.
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Beat in eggs and vanilla.
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Fold in remaining flower heads.
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Drop by the teaspoon onto a greased cookies sheet.
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Bake for about 10-15 minutes till the edges get golden and crispy.
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