Lemon Clove Cookie Sandwiches
- 3/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 Land O Lakes Egg
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon flavoring
- 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- Coarse grain sugar
- 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon flavoring
- 1 to 2 tablespoons Land O Lakes Fat Free Half & Half
- Combine 3/4 cup butter and 3/4 cup powdered sugar in bowl; beat at medium speed until creamy.
- Add egg and 1/2 teaspoon lemon flavoring; continue beating until combined.
- Add flour, cloves and salt; beat at low speed until well mixed.
- Divide dough in half; shape each into 8-inch log.
- Wrap each in plastic food wrap.
- Refrigerate at least 2 hours or until firm.
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Cut logs into 1/4-inch slices with sharp knife.
- Place 1 inch apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
- Sprinkle half of cookies with coarse grain sugar.
- Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
- Remove to cooling rack.
- Cool completely.
- Combine all filling ingredients in bowl, adding enough half & half for desired spreading consistency.
- Beat at low speed until well mixed.
- Spread about 1 teaspoon filling onto bottom of each cookie without sugar.
- Top with remaining cookies, sugar-side up.
butter, powdered sugar, egg, lemon flavoring, flour, ground cloves, salt, grain sugar, powdered sugar, butter, lemon juice, lemon flavoring
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/1467/lemon-clove-cookie-sandwiches (may not work)