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Lemon Flavored Cheese Cookies

Instructions

1 cup soft butter
1 3 ounce softened cream cheese
1 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
½ tsp lemon juice
1 tsp lemon rind, grated
2 ½ cups sifted flour
½ tsp salt
Colored sugar
Nutmeats, finely chopped

Notes

Cream butter, cream cheese, and sugar well. Add egg yolk and grated lemon and lemon juice. Mix well. Mix until light and fluffy. Add flour and salt. Mix well. Using cookie press, press cookies onto a greased cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for about 15 minutes. Decorate as desired.

Recipe Yield

Makes about 5 dozen cookies

Cookie Category:  Pressed

Difficulty: ★ ★ ☆ ☆