Crispy Lemon Shortbread Slices
- 1 cup Butter, Softened
- 1/2 cups Sugar
- 2 cups Cake Flour
- 3 whole Lemons, Zested
- Sanding Or Powdered Sugar (optional)
- Add softened butter to a large bowl and beat well. Gradually add sugar and mix to incorporate. Add cake flour, 1/2 cup at a time, and mix well after each addition. Add lemon zest and mix well.
- Divide the dough in half and roll each half into a 11/2-inch round log. Roll each log in the powdered sugar or sanding sugar. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill until firm.
- When ready to bake, preheat oven to 300u0b0F. Slice the dough into 1/4-inch thick slices and place on a parchment-lined cookie sheet.
- Bake for 30 minutes or until edges are golden. Cool then store in an airtight container.
- Note: These cookies can be frozen. When ready to bake, defrost slightly and slice and bake as directed.
butter, sugar, flour, lemons, sanding
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/crispy-lemon-shortbread-slices/ (may not work)