These are lemony little sandwich cookies that just melt in your mouth. Have a few with a tall glass of iced tea
Angel Whispers
makes 2 dozen
Ingredients:
- 1 cup butter
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg, beaten
- 2/3 cup white sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 1/2 tablespoons butter
Instructions:
- In a medium bowl, cream together butter and confectioners' sugar until light. Stir in the lemon peel, flour and salt. Cover bowl, and chill for about 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Flatten teaspoons of dough onto cookie sheets, and bake for 5 to 8 minutes, until light brown. Remove from baking sheets to cool on racks.
- To make the filling, combine the beaten egg, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice and butter in the top of a double boiler. Stir until thick. Sandwich cookies with 1 teaspoon of filling.
Source: http://allrecipes.com/recipe/angel-whispers/detail.aspx