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Icebox Cookies

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American, English Inspired
Author: Laura

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric for color
  • half lemon just the juice and zest
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon of salt

Instructions

  • cream the butter and sugar
  • beat in the eggs and turmeric
  • and then the juice and zest
  • sift the flour and salt together
  • then stir into the butter and sugar
  • divide into three or four logs and roll in waxed paper
  • chill in the fridge until ready to use or wrap better and put them in the freezer
  • when ready to bake slice into 1/4 inch or so slices and bake for 8-10 minutes in a 350˚ oven