Lemon-On-Lemon Iced Cookies
- 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
- 1 cup cold butter, cubed
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 4 to 6 teaspoons lemon juice
- Preheat oven to 325u0b0. In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar and lemon zest; cut in butter until crumbly. Transfer mixture to a clean work surface; knead gently to form a smooth dough, about 2 minutes. (Mixture will be very crumbly at first, but will come together and form a dough as it's kneaded.) Divide dough in half.
- On a lightly floured surface, roll or pat each portion into an 8x6-in. rectangle. Cut each rectangle into twelve 2-in. squares; cut squares diagonally in half to form 24 triangles. Place 1-in. apart on ungreased
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- Bake 15-18 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
- In a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar, lemon zest and enough lemon juice to reach desired consistency. Drizzle over cookies; let stand until set.
flour, sugar, lemon zest, cold butter, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice
Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/lemon-on-lemon-iced-cookies/ (may not work)