Lemon-Vanilla Fried Ribbon Cookies - Lidia

Ingredients

• 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
• ⅓ cup granulated sugar
• ½ teaspoon kosher salt
• ¼ cup milk
• 1 large egg, plus 1 large egg yolk
• 2 tablespoons brandy
• Zest and juice of 1 lemon
• 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
• 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour, plus more for working the dough
• Vegetable oil, for frying
• Confectioners’ sugar, for dusting