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1
cup unsalted butter, softened
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3/4
cup granulated sugar
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2
teaspoons snipped fresh rosemary
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2
teaspoons finely shredded lemon peel
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1/2
teaspoon baking powder
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1/4
teaspoon salt
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1
teaspoon vanilla
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2 1/4
cups all-purpose flour
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1/2
cup lemon curd
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1/2
cup mascarpone cheese
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1
tablespoon powdered sugar
1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In mixing bowl beat butter with electric mixer on medium speed for 30 seconds. Add granulated sugar, rosemary, lemon peel, baking powder and salt. Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl. Beat in vanilla. Beat in as much of the flour as you can. Stir in remaining flour.
2. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place 2 inches apart on a parchment paper-lined cookie sheet. With bottom of glass dipped in sugar flatten to 1/2-inch thickness. Bake 8 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Cool 1 minute. Transfer to wire rack; cool.
3. Meanwhile, in small bowl combine lemon curd and mascarpone cheese. Spread on flat side of half of cookies. Top with remaining cookies, flat side to filling. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve immediately or refrigerate, in layers separated by waxed paper, in airtight container up to 24 hours. Let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Makes about 20 cookies.
- Servings Per Recipe 20,
- Calories 215,
- Protein (gm) 2,
- Carbohydrate (gm) 25,
- Fat, total (gm) 12,
- Cholesterol (mg) 38,
- Saturated fat (gm) 8,
- Monosaturated fat (gm) 3,
- Polyunsaturated fat (gm) 1,
- Dietary Fiber, total (gm) 1,
- Sugar, total (gm) 13,
- Vitamin A (IU) 292,
- Thiamin (mg) 0,
- Riboflavin (mg) 0,
- Niacin (mg) 1,
- Folate (µg) 28,
- Sodium (mg) 49,
- Potassium (mg) 19,
- Calcium (DV %) 10,
- Iron (DV %) 1,
- Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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My cookies came out too big! Next time I will make 1/2-3/4 inch balls and flatten them to 1/4 inch. They were really yummy, but the 24 hr. shelf life has moved them from my x-mas cookie rotation to my special occasion options.
12/30/2011 06:14:59 PM Report AbuseAwsome cookies, althoug a little bit too sweet. Just reduce the sugar and they would be perfect.
12/8/2011 02:42:13 AM Report AbuseAbsolutely delicious!
12/13/2010 08:10:26 PM Report Abuse