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Correo Electrónico
Ingredientes
- 3/4 cup flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup butter (unsalted was recommended) softened
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 4 egg whites or 2 whole eggs
- 2 tbs lemon zest
- 2 tbs lemon juice
- Glaze:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 3 tbs lemon zest
- 3-4 tbs lemon juice
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