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Simple shortbread cookie recipe
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Simple shortbread cookie recipe

30 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.

Description

Homemade treats for tea. With this recipe, you'll make not only quick cookies but also a pie base. The citrus note in the ingredients will add not only flavor but also an incredible aroma. Try it yourself. Serve warm or chilled. Perfect with tea.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Step 1

    Sift the flour into a deep bowl. Add sugar to it.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Step 2

    Then grate the zest of half a lemon into the mixture. Mix everything well.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Step 3

    Next, grate the cold butter, add sugar, sour cream, and egg yolks. Knead the dough. Shape it into a ball.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Step 4

    Make 15 cm long strips from the shortcrust pastry.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Step 5

    Then make pretzels, rolling each one in sugar.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Step 6

    Bake the cookies on a baking sheet for only 10-15 minutes at 200 degrees in the oven. Serve the baked goods cooled.