Lemon Lover's Cookies
By á-3812
Ingredients
- LEMON FROSTING:
- Ingredients
- 3/4 * 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 3 * 3 tablespoons sugar
- 2 * 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1 * 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 * 1/2 cup cornstarch
- 1 * 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
- *
- 1/4 * 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 * 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 2 * 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1 * 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
- *
- GARNISH:
- * Additional grated lemon peel, optional
Details
Preparation
Step 1
Directions
* In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Beat in lemon juice. Combine the flour, cornstarch and lemon peel; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
* Shape into a 1-1/2-in. roll; wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm. Unwrap and cut into 1/4-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on parchment paper-lined baking sheets.
* Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Gently remove to wire racks to cool completely.
* In a small bowl, beat butter until fluffy. Add the confectioners’ sugar, lemon juice and peel; beat until smooth. Spread over cooled cookies; sprinkle with additional lemon peel if desired. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container. Yield: about 2 dozen.
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