"The Hobbit" Elven Lembas Bread cookies

In anticipation of "The Hobbit" movie

I entered a cookie contest and made these

'Lord of the Rings' inspired cookies.

Elven Lembas Bread cookies
Using sugar cookie recipe here

Inspired by gypsymagicspells.blogspot.com

Roll out your cookie dough thin.

Cut out the leaf template and draw design on the dough. Leaf template here

keep dough leaf flat on parchment paper and refrigerate for about 5 min.

when it is firm enough, flip the leaf face down.

Fold the leaf over to see the design on top.

Bake 6 minutes or until edges are lightly browned

See contest on Facebook

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Banana cream Filling:

Cream cheese

Powder sugar

Vanilla

One ripe banana

Lemon juice

Yellow food coloring

Blend cream cheese and powder sugar with mixer. Add a teaspoon vanilla. Mix in smashed banana and a squeeze of lemon juice. Drop a couple of drops of yellow food dye. Chill for 15 min. Cut into muffin a desired filling area and fill. You may cut top on the filling.

I made up the filling so I don't know exact measurements. I started with about 3/4 cup cream cheese and continued to add sugar to taste. then added the rest.

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