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French lemon cookies

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Ingredients for 1 servings:

  • 250 g butter
  • 175 g sugar
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1 packet of vanilla sugar
  • 1 lemon(s) (organic), zest
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 250 g flour
  • 50 g cornstarch
  • 1 pinch of baking powder
  • 200 g jam (rosehip jam)
  • 100 g semi-sweet chocolate coating

Instructions

Working time approx. 40 minutes; Rest time approx. 1 hour; Cooking/baking time approx. 15 minutes; Total time approx. 1 hour 55 minutes

filled with rosehip jam and decorated with chocolate – without egg

Mix butter, sugar, salt, and vanilla sugar. Stir in lemon zest and juice. Sift over the flour, cornstarch, and baking powder. Knead until smooth. Chill the dough for 1 hour. Shape the dough into approximately 80 balls. Place them on baking sheets lined with baking paper (not too close together) and press down lightly. Bake at 150°C for 15-18 minutes. Let cool. Spread the jam on the bottoms of half of the cookies and place one cookie on each. Melt the chocolate coating and let cool slightly. Transfer to a freezer bag and cut off a small corner. Draw lines over the cookies.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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