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Wash the rosemary and chop it with a
parsley cutter until very small.
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Set aside.
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Cream the butter.
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Put the sugar and vanilla bean into a
blender and whiz until the bean is reduced to black specks.
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Mix sugar and butter and add egg yolk.
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Sieve together whole meal flour, baking
powder and salt, and stir into the butter mixture.
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If too dry stir in a meagre tbsp of
milk.
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Turn out on a floured board and cut
into shapes.
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Glaze the top of each biscuits with egg
white and sprinkle with rosemary.
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Bake in moderate oven.
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The flavor is delicate and quite
entrancing and if you wish you can add both vanilla and rosemary with a
heavier hand.