Lemon Thumbprints

This is an Easter cookie. It has great lemon flavor in the cookie, and the lemon curd takes the cookie to the next level. A little glaze on top brings balance. I hope you like it. 1 cup butter at room temperature 1/2 cup sugar2 teaspoons lemon zest, divided2 egg yolks plus 1 whole egg2…

Lemon Tiramisu

I love lemons of all sorts. In this case, I’m making a spin on the classic Tiramisu. I’m not a coffee fan; I use it in baking, but I don’t drink it. So I used the components of a tiramisu but substituted lemon flavor for coffee. Ladyfingers, mascarpone, and whipped cream all come to the party, but lemon vodka…

Christmas Citrus Cookies

A lemon cookie at Christmas time? If I had a dollar for every time you thought I was nut, I’d have more money for the lottery. Hear me out. You have chocolate this and that, cinnamon and a lot of heavy flavors, so why not something refreshing? Growing up we would have tangerines around Christmas. I used lemons because…