5 lemon almond shortbread cookies Recipes

flour, butter, room temperature, salt, sugar, ground almonds (about 1/4 lb almonds with the skin on, note, i chop mine into chunks first with a knife, then grind), grated lemon zest (optional) or 1 tbsp grated orange zest (optional) or 1 tbsp grated lime zest (optional), powdered sugar , for dusting

blanched almonds, shortbread cookies , preferably all-butter, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, freshly squeezed lemon juice, eggs, pure vanilla extract, sugar , for dusting

golden delicious apples, firm-ripe bartlett or comice pears, lemon (about 6 oz.), rinsed, sugar, dried currants, rum (optional), anise or almond biscotti or shortbread cookies, melted butter, ground cinnamon, whipping cream, vanilla ice cream or slightly sweetened softly whipped cream

cornstarch, powdered sugar, flour, butter, filling for indentation in cookie, lemon juice, almond extract, unsalted butter, soft, powdered sugar , sifted