LEMON COOLERS #dessert easy #dessert ideas

Hot from the oven, these melt-in-your mouth cookies are tossed in a mixture of crystallized lemon and powdered sugar for the best, most intense lemon flavor ever! Course: Dessert Servings: 48 Cookies Author: Tricia Ingredients 1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon baking soda 10 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup powdered sugar Zest of 1 lemon (about 1 teaspoon fine zest) Juice of 1 lemon (about 2 tablespoons) 1 large egg yolk 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract For coating warm cookies: 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar 5 or 6 (0.8g) packages True Lemon crystals (see note below) Instructions In a medium bowl combine the flour, cornstarch, salt, baking powder, and baking soda. Set aside. In a large mixing bowl, beat together the butter, granulated sugar, and 1/4 cup of powdered sugar on medium-high until fluffy and light, about 3 minutes. Add the lemon zest, lemon juice,...