Lemon Viennese Biscuits Recipes

Steps:

• Cream the butter and sifted icing sugar until the mix is light and fluffy, then beat in the eggs and a few drops of lemon essence. Using a wooden spoon, gently fold in the sifted flour.
• Pipe small shapes using a star tube onto greaseproof paper, then bake at 200C until light golden brown in colour.
• Note: You can pipe difference shapes like rosettes, whirls or stars, or place a glaced cherry in the centre as decoration prior to baking. When the biscuits have cooled after baking, you could half-dip them in chocolate, or pipe chocolate onto them.

Steps:

• Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• Add essence.
• Beat well.
• Fold in sifted flours and salt.
• Fill into piping bag fitted with fluted tube.
• Pipe into straight lengths or different shapes on greased oven tray.
• Bake in a moderate oven for 12- 15 minutes or until golden.
• Cool on tray.
• Leave plain or dip one end in about 125 gm (4oz) of melted dark chocolate for a pretty effect.
• Serve and enjoy!