Recipe of Homemade Lemon Shortbread Cookies

Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, lemon shortbread cookies. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Lemon Shortbread Cookies is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Lemon Shortbread Cookies is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook lemon shortbread cookies using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Lemon Shortbread Cookies:

1. Prepare Butter *softened
2. Take Caster Sugar
3. Take Zest of 1 Lemon
4. Get Lemon Juice
5. Make ready Plain Flour
6. Prepare Rice Flour *OR Custard Powder
7. Take Lemon Icing
8. Get Icing Sugar
9. Take & 1/2 teaspoons Lemon Juice

Instructions to make Lemon Shortbread Cookies:

1. Preheat oven to 160C. Line a baking tray with baking paper.
2. Mix softened Butter and Sugar until smooth and well combined. Add Lemon Zest, Lemon Juice, Plain Flour and Rice Flour and mix well. Use your hands to bring the dough together in the bowl.
3. Roll out the dough on a floured surface until 8mm thick and cut out shapes, OR slice well-refrigerated stiff dough. *Note: Today I used a round cutter 4.5cm in diameter and made 24 cookies.
4. *Note: If the dough is too soft to work with, allow it to cool in the fridge until firm enough.
5. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly golden. Set aside on the tray for 10 minutes to cool before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
6. These cookies taste lovely without Lemon Icing. To make Lemon Icing, mix Icing Sugar and Lemon Juice until smooth. Place it in a piping bag or tough plastic bag, and pipe it out on the cooled cookies.

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