Lemon Lover's Cookies

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup butter, softened
• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup cornstarch
• 1 teaspoon lemon peel, grated
• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup confectioners' sugar
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon lemon peel, grated

Recipe

• 1 in small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• 2 beat in lemon juice.
• 3 combine flour, cornstarch and lemon peel; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
• 4 shape into 1 1/2 inch roll; wrap in plastic wrap.
• 5 refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm.
• 6 unwrap and cut into 1/4 inch slices.
• 7 place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
• 8 bake at 350 for 8-10 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
• 9 cool completely on pans on wire racks.
• 10 frosting:.
• 11 in small bowl beat butter until fluffy.
• 12 add confectioners' sugar, lemon juice and peel.
• 13 beat until smooth.
• 14 spread over cooled cookes; sprinkle with additional lemon peel if desired.
• 15 let stand until set. store in an airtight container.