Citrus Butter Cookie
4 Sticks Butter (Room Temp)
1 ½ Cups Sugar
2 Large Egg Yolks
1 Tbsp. Lemon Zest
1 Tbsp. Lime Zest
4 Cups Flour
1 Tbsp. Lemon Juice
1 Tbsp. Lime Juice
Oven 350 degrees
Cream Butter and sugar, add yolks mix until combined.
Add the lemon & lime zest.
Add Flour and juices, mix until just combined, don’t go crazy mixing flour, cookie could get tough.
Scoop out tbsp. of dough, roll into a ball, bake until not quite brown,12-14 minutes Leave on pan a couple minutes.
Transfer to rack. Cool completely.
This makes about 40-50 cookies.
Coconut Icing:
3 cups powdered sugar
2 Tbsp. Cream of Coconut
1 Tbsp. Lemon Zest
1 Tbsp. Lime Zest
Pinch of Salt
1 Tbsp. melted Butter
Juice from Lemon & lime until right consistency,
like Cinnamon Roll icing.
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