Makes about 30 cookies Fragrant with the classic flavors of chai tea, these buttery, crumbly cookies are perfect for dunking in a cup of tea of coffee. ===Ingredients=== * 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened * 1/4 cup granulated sugar * 1 teaspoon vanilla extract * 1 cup all-purpose flour * 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon * 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger * 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves * 3/4 teaspoon ground cardamom * 1/4 teaspoon salt * 3/4 cup powdered sugar, sifted ===Method=== - Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat butter with granulated sugar and vanilla in a medium bowl until well blended. Stir in flour, spices and salt until just combined. - Scoop and roll dough into small teaspoon-sized balls and place about an inch apart on parchment paper-lined baking sheets. Bake until lightly golden, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool on the sheet for 5 minutes. Roll warm cookies in powdered sugar and let cool completely on a rack. Store in an airtight container. source: http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/recipes/recipe.php?recipeId=2435