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Lemon Tea Cookies
A nice butter cookie with a lemon filling, yum!
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Category: Cookies

Ingredients

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Recipe

1 2/3 cup(s) flour
1/3 cup(s) powdered sugar
1 cup(s) butter, softened
1 teaspoon(s) vanilla
1 egg, beaten
2/3 cup(s) sugar
3 teaspoon(s) grated lemon peel
1 teaspoon(s) corn starch
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
3 tablespoon(s) lemon juice
1 tablespoon(s) butter
2 tablespoon(s) powdered sugar

Lemon Tea Cookies Directions

  1. In medium bowl combine flour 1/3 cup powdered sugar, butter and vanilla. Blend well. Cover with plastic wrap and chill for 30 minutes to make it easier to handle
  2. Heat oven to 350. shape dough into 1 inch balls. Place 2 inches apart on cookie sheet. Make a thumbprint in the center of each ball. Bake for 8 - 10 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely
  3. In medium saucepan, combine egg, sugar, lemon peel, cornstarch, salt, lemon juice and butter.?Cook over low heat until smooth and thickened