1986 Winner: Butter Crisps Recipe
- 3/4 c. Unsalted butter, at room
- Temperature
- 1 c. Granulated sugar
- 3 x Egg yolks
- 11/2 tsp Grated lemon rind
- 11/2 tsp Lemon juice
- 11/2 tsp Cherry liqueur (kirsch)
- 1/8 tsp Salt
- 2 c. All-purpose flour
- Colored sugar crystals or possibly
- Plain pearl sugar crystals
- Preparation Time: 35 min
- Chilling Time: 1 hour
- Baking Time: 10minutes
- 1.
- Beat butter, sugar, egg yolks, lemon rind, lemon juice, cherry liqueur and salt in large mixer bowl.
- Stir in the flour.
- Shape into ball; cover and chill for 1 hour.
- 2.
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Roll dough 1/8-inch thick on lightly floured cloth-covered board.
- Cut into desired shapes.
- Place on greased baking sheet; sprinkle with sugar crystals.
- Bake 10 min (cookies shouldn't brown).
- Cold on wire racks.
- 3.
- Store in airtight container 2 days to develop flavor.
- Cookies can be stored in airtight container at room temperature up to 6 weeks or possibly in freezer up to 2 months.
unsalted butter, sugar, egg yolks, lemon rind, lemon juice, liqueur, salt, allpurpose, colored sugar crystals, pearl sugar crystals
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/1986-winner-butter-crisps-61389 (may not work)