Snickerdoodle Lemon Ice Cream Sandwiches
- FOR THE COOKIES:
- 1/2 cups Butter
- 1/2 cups Shortening
- 1-1/2 cup Sugar
- 2 whole Eggs
- 1-1/2 teaspoon Cream Of Tartar
- 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1/4 teaspoons Salt
- 2-3/4 cups All-purpose Flour
- FOR THE ICE CREAM:
- 3 Tablespoons Sugar
- 1 Tablespoon Cinnamon
- 3 whole Lemons, Zested
- 1/2 cups Lemon Juice
- 3/4 cups Sugar
- 4 whole Egg Yolks
- 1-1/2 cup Whole Milk
- 1-1/2 cup Heavy Cream
- For the cookies:
- Beat butter, shortening, sugar and eggs together until creamy. Add cream of tartar, baking soda and salt. Beat until smooth.
- Add flour and mix well. Chilling overnight is preferred; otherwise at least two hours.
- Combine 3 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon in small, shallow bowl.
- After chilling dough, roll out to 1/4-inch thick in between sheets of plastic wrap and cut out desired shapes.
- Place on ungreased baking sheets, sprinkle with cinnamon sugar and refrigerate 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 375F and position a rack in the middle. Bake the cookies for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool completely before filling them with the ice cream.
- For the ice cream:
- In a non-reactive bowl, mix the lemon zest, juice and sugar (or agave nectar). Refrigerate one to two hours to blend flavors.
- In a large bowl, slightly beat the egg yolks to break them up. Heat milk to a bare boil in a large heavy saucepan.
- Pour the milk over the eggs and return combined mixture to the saucepan and gently heat (do not boil) until the mixture coats the back of a spoon.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
- Combine milk mixture with heavy cream and lemon mixture. Spin in your ice cream maker according to the manufacturer's directions.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/snickerdoodle-lemon-ice-cream-sandwiches/ (may not work)