Lemon Curd And Stem Ginger White Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipes

LEMON WHITE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Position racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven; preheat to 350 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Whisk the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt in a medium bowl; set aside.
• Beat the butter, sugar and lemon zest in a large bowl with a mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, 3 minutes. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then beat in the lemon juice and vanilla. Reduce the mixer speed to low; beat in the flour mixture in two batches until combined. Stir in the white chocolate chips with a wooden spoon.
• Drop heaping tablespoonfuls of dough about 2 inches apart on the prepared pans. Bake, switching the pans halfway through, until the cookies are just golden around the edges, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool 3 to 5 minutes on the baking sheets, then transfer to a rack to cool completely.

CHEWY WHITE CHOCOLATE CHIP GINGERBREAD COOKIES

Steps:

• Beat together the butter with 1 cup of sugar in a mixing bowl until the mixture is smooth, and stir in beaten egg and molasses. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and salt; stir the flour mixture into the molasses mixture by half cupfuls. Stir in the white chocolate chips. Refrigerate dough for at least 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Scoop up a generous spoonful of dough, and roll it into a ball. Roll the ball in sugar, place onto an ungreased baking sheet, and flatten slightly. Sprinkle a little sugar onto the cookie, if desired. Repeat for the rest of the cookies.
• Bake the cookies in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for about 1 minute before removing to finish cooling on racks.

SOFT LEMON-GINGER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, sour cream and extracts. Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, ginger and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately remove to wire racks to cool.

LEMON CURD COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extracts. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in pecans. Divide dough in half; shape into logs. Wrap each in plastic. Refrigerate until firm, 1-2 hours., Preheat oven to 350°. On a floured surface, roll each portion to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 3-in. fluted round cookie cutter. With a floured 1/2-in. round cookie cutter, cut out centers of half the cookies. Place solid and window cookies 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake until lightly browned, 10-12 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool., For filling, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt in a small saucepan. Stir in lemon juice until smooth. Over medium heat, cook and stir until slightly thickened and bubbly, about 2 minutes. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks. Return all to pan. Bring to a gentle boil, stirring constantly until mixture reaches 160° and coats the back of a metal spoon, about 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat; stir in butter and lemon peel. Pour into a bowl; cover surface with plastic wrap. Chill 2-3 hours (mixture will be thick)., Spread 1 tablespoon filling on bottoms of solid cookies; top with window cookies, pressing down lightly. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Refrigerate.

LEMON WHITE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Add the egg and lemon extract stir until blended.
• In a seperate bowl combine the flour, baking soda and salt together.
• Add flour mixture to the butter mixture and stir until completely blended.
• Stir in the white chocolate chips and drop by spoonfuls onto a cookie sheet.
• Bake for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a cookie sheet for a few minutes then transfer to a wire rack.

WHITE CHOCOLATE CHIP GINGER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat butter and sugar together in a large bowl until creamy. Add egg and vanilla extract; mix well.
• Whisk flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, nutmeg, and cloves together in another bowl. Beat flour mixture into butter mixture until dough is just-combined. Stir vanilla chips into dough. Drop dough by the 1/8-cup full 2-inches apart on a baking sheet.
• Bake cookies in the preheated oven until golden and soft, 10 to 11 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

LEMON CURD AND WHITE CHOCOLATE FILLED SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Lightly spray one cookie sheet with non-stick cooking spray.
• Mix together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a large mixing bowl.
• Cut in cold butter with a pastry blender or with 2 criscrossing knives, until mixture resembles fine crumbs.
• Stir in buttermilk, ginger and white chocolate chips (or chunks) until dough leaves side of bowl and forms a ball.
• Divide dough in half.
• Place half of dough on prepared cookie sheet; use a little bit of flour to make it easy to pat or roll into a 7-inch circle.
• Spread lemon curd over dough to within 1/2-inch of edge.
• Again use a little bit of flour to pat or roll remaining dough into a 7-inch circle; gently place over lemon curd.
• Gently pinch edges to seal.
• Sprinkle top with coarse white sugar, if desired.
• Cut surface of dough into 8 wedges, making cuts 1/4 inch deep (do not cut into lemon curd).
• Bake in preheated 400 degree F oven for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown.
• Let cool for 5 minutes before drizzling melted white chocolate over top.
• Topping:.
• Melt white chocolate and drizzle over top of scones in a zig-zag design.
• Cut scones into wedges.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.
• Store scones in an airtight container at room temperature.
• *Note:.
• Melting Chocolate.
• Melt chocolate in the top of a double boiler over hot, not boiling, water (too high a temperature changes the flavor and color).
• Speed up melting by first cutting the chocolate into small pieces, so that more surface area is exposed to the heat.
• Stir chocolate constantly while melting to keep the temperature consistent throughout.
• TIPS: Make sure the melting pan does not touch the water in the bottom pan or it will become too hot.