The sunny color of baked goods is incredibly pleasing to the eye. Maize cookies are very tender, they just melt in your mouth. These cookies are perfect for a family tea party or for the arrival of guests.
It is necessary
- - maize flour 350 g;
- - butter 250 g;
- - starch 200 g;
- - sugar 130 g;
- - egg (yolk) 3 pcs;
- - baking powder 2 tsp;
- - almond tincture 2 tablespoons;
- - lemon zest.
- For decoration
- - fine sugar, icing sugar, cinnamon.
Instructions
Step 1
Combine soft butter, yolks and sugar, beat with a mixer. Add grated zest, almond tincture and baking powder, mix everything thoroughly.
Step 2
Sift flour and starch, knead the dough. Cover with cling film and refrigerate for 1 hour.
Step 3
Divide the dough into pieces the size of a walnut (or you can shape it to your liking). Roll up a ball, dip in sugar. Place on a baking sheet lined with baking paper. Bake in an oven preheated to 200 ° C for 15-20 minutes. Then sprinkle with powdered sugar or ground cinnamon.
