Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, lemon cookies. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Lemon Cookies is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Lemon Cookies is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook lemon cookies using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Lemon Cookies:
- Make ready 1/4 cups butter
- Get 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- Prepare 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Get 1 small egg (or half of a big egg)
- Make ready 1 tsp lemon zest
- Make ready 1 tbsp lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- Make ready pinch salt
- Make ready 1/4 tsp baking powder
- Take 3/4 cups flour
- Make ready 1/4 cups powdered sugar
Add walnuts for crunch or leave them out if you don't care for nuts. Set the mixture aside and then mix up the wet ingredients. Biscochitos are the state cookie for our home state of New Mexico. They are traditionally made with anise seeds, but I substituted lavender and lemon in this biscochitos recipe.
Steps to make Lemon Cookies:
- Preheat oven to 350F/180C. Cover the baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream butter (1/4 cup) and sugar (1/2 cup) together until light and fluffy. Whip in vanilla (1/2 tsp), 1 small egg (or whisk a big egg and add half), 1 tsp lemon zest and 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice. Scrape sides and mix again.
- Stir in 3/4 cups flour, a pinch of salt, and 1/4 tsp baking powder slowly until just combined. Scrape sides of the bowl and mix again briefly.
- Pour powdered sugar onto a large plate. Roll a teaspoon of dough into a ball and roll in powdered sugar. Place on the baking sheet and repeat with remaining dough.
- Bake for 9-11 minutes or until bottoms begin to barely brown and cookies look matte (not melty or shiny). Remove from oven and cool cookies about 3 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.
Biscochitos are the state cookie for our home state of New Mexico. They are traditionally made with anise seeds, but I substituted lavender and lemon in this biscochitos recipe. The result is intriguing and delicious! I have also made these with lemon and dried thyme and they were scrumptious. Start with our Old-Fashioned Lemon Sugar Cookies, which are a great entry-level lemon treat.
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