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Lemon Meltaways

January 31, 2017 by joannevile@gmail.com 2 Comments

Light and buttery, these lemon bite-sized cookies are delicious. Similar to a Mexican wedding cake with a burst of lemon flavor. Enjoy!

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Lemon Meltaways
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Ingredients
  • 1¾ cup all purpose flour
  • 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • ¼ tsp. salt
  • ¾ cup plus 2 Tbs. butter, softened
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. lemon zest
  • 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp. vanilla
Instructions
  1. Whisk together flour, cornstarch and salt in a small bowl. Set aside.
  2. Beat butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Mix in lemon zest, lemon juice and vanilla. Beat until creamy.
  4. Gradually add flour mixture, beating at low speed until blended.
  5. Cover and chill for one hour.
  6. Roll into balls and bake at 350 degrees for 13 minutes until lightly browned.
  7. Cool on baking sheets.
  8. Toss warm cookies in powdered sugar in small bowl to coat.
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  1. Lilian says

    February 9, 2017 at 10:38 am

    I love your blog.. very nice colors & theme. Did you make this
    website yourself or did you hire someone to do it for you?
    Plz respond as I’m looking to create my own blog and would
    like to know where u got this from. cheers

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    • joannevile@gmail.com says

      March 2, 2017 at 7:44 pm

      Thank you! I bought the blog design from Restored 316. Here is link to there website. She was super helpful while I was setting it up.
      http://restored316designs.com/support/tasteful-theme/

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