Crispy Lemon-Ginger Sandwich Cookies Recipe | Recipe Cart

Crispy Lemon-Ginger Sandwich Cookies Recipe | Recipe Cart

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With plenty of lemon zest in the dough and fresh-squeezed juice in the filling, these crunchy ginger cookies taste zippy and bright—a refreshing change of pace

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Teaspoon cookie scoop
  • Kitchen scale
  • Piping bag
  • Pastry tip
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Spatula
  • Cooling rack
  • Airtight container
  • Refrigerator
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients

  • 5 1/4 ounces sugar (about 3/4 cup; 150g)
  • 4 ounces cold unsalted butter (1 stick; 110g)
  • 1 ounce unsulfured molasses (about 1 heaping tablespoon; 30g), not blackstrap
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ceylon cinnamon or 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground or grated nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon (0.5g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt, use half as much by volume or use the same weight
  • 1/8 ounce lemon zest (1 tablespoon; 4g)
  • 6 ounces all-purpose flour (about 1 1/3 cups, spooned; 170g)
  • 1 ounce heavy cream (2 tablespoons; 30g)
  • 5 ounces powdered sugar (about 1 1/4 cups; 145g)
  • 2 1/2 ounces refined coconut oil (about 1/3 cup; 70g); see note
  • 1/2 ounce fresh juice from 1 lemon (about 1 tablespoon; 15g)
  • 1 teaspoon pure lemon extract or lemon oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt, use half as much by volume or use the same weight

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