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Little Lemon Drops Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 tsp lemon essence or extract .
  • 1 tsp lemon zest .
  • 1 c caster sugar .
  • 1 egg .
  • 2 c butter, room temperature (do not substitute!!!) .
  • 4 c sifted flour

Directions
  • Step #1 Preheat oven to 180degrees celsius.
  • Step #2 In a large bowl, mix butter until creamy.
  • Step #3 Gradually add sugar; cream until light & fluffy.
  • Step #4 Add egg & beat well; stir in the lemon zest & lemon extract.
  • Step #5 Gradually add flour to mixture, beating well after each addition.
  • Step #6 Pack the dough into a cookie press fitted with desired template or a piping bag.
  • Step #7 Begin cranking & twisting (if you use a cookie presspress) the cookie dough through cookie press, forming desired shapes, or pipe with piping bag onto chilled ungreased cookie sheets about 1-inch apart.
  • Step #8 (I made mine tiny).
  • Step #9 Bake for around 8-9 mins, depending on the size, & let cool on baking sheet for 10-15 mins Remove & cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Enjoy the Little Lemon Drops recipe

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