Best Butter Cookies

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   Preheat oven at 190C, fan forced.

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   Line baking trays with baking paper.

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   Mash butter till its soft (not melted!).

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   Add sugar, in 3 parts until well combined.

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   Then add vanilla essense and egg.

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   Beat batter until it looks gooey.

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   Sift flour in 3 parts.

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   Add in the lemon juice and mix well.

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   The resulting batter should be like dough, hard enough to roll with a wooden roller but not too soft.

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    Cover working space for cookie rolling with a little but of flour, the wooden roller too.

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    Roll the batter and cut out with cookie cutters and place them on the trays at least 1inch apart.

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    Sprinkle with sugar before putting tray in oven.

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    Place in oven and bake for 15 ~ 22 mins or until slightly brown at the edges.

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    Note: The cookies will look white like they arent done yet but they are brown on the edges, means they are done.

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    Also when cooling them, let them cool completely before putting in storage cause if not they will become very hard like rocks.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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