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Lemon Cardamom Wells

Updated: Aug 25, 2023

With their soft cardamom sugar cookie base and sour lemon curd filling, these cookies are a taste of heaven


"Perfection doesn't exist"-the words of someone who has never made these cookies





Ingredients:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened

  • 2/3 cup white sugar (save half for rolling)

  • 1/3 cup brown sugar

  • 1 egg yolk

  • 2 cups all purpose flour

  • 1/2 tsp baking soda

  • 1/2 tsp baking powder

  • 1/2 tsp salt

  • 1 tbsp cornstarch

  • 3/4 tsp ground cardamom

  • 1 tsp rose water (optional)

  • 1/3 cup lemon curd

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, cream together butter, 1/3 cup white sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.

  2. Add in egg yolk and rose water and beat until combined.

  3. Fold in dry ingredients with a spatula and mix until combined.

  4. Scoop into rounded tablespoon balls and using the remaining 1/3 cup of white sugar, roll the cookie dough balls in the sugar.

  5. Use the back of a teaspoon to make a well in each cookie.

  6. Place shaped cookie dough in the fridge for 30 minutes to chill.

  7. Fill each cookie well with 1 tsp lemon curd.

  8. Bake at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 10-15 mins, or until edges are slightly golden.

  9. Remove the cookies from the oven and set them on a baking rack for 10 minutes. Enjoy alone or with a cup of lemon tea!

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