Lemon Ginger Thumbprints Recipe
Ingredients
| Refrigerated gingerbread cookies dough - 1 roll (16.5 oz) | ||
| Graham cracker crumbs | 3 Tablespoon | |
| Lemon curd or lemon pie filling - 1/2 cup | ||
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to 350°F.
2) Cut cookie dough into 3 equal pieces.
3) Work with 1 piece of dough at a time; refrigerate remaining dough until ready to use.
MAKING
4) In shallow dish, place graham cracker crumbs.
5) Shape each piece of dough into twelve 1-inch balls; roll in crumbs to coat.
6) On ungreased large cookie sheet, place balls one inch apart.
7) Bake 8 to 11 minutes or until cookies are almost set.
8) Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheet.
9) With thumb or handle of wooden spoon, make slight indentation in center of each cookie.
10) Remove cookies from cookie sheet and let them cool for 15 minutes.
11) In small resealable food-storage plastic bag, place lemon curd; partially seal bag.
12) Cut small hole in one bottom corner of bag and squeeze bag to pipe small dollop of lemon curd into indentation in each cookie.
13) Store in refrigerator.
SERVING
14) Serve the cold pie as dessert.
1) Preheat oven to 350°F.
2) Cut cookie dough into 3 equal pieces.
3) Work with 1 piece of dough at a time; refrigerate remaining dough until ready to use.
MAKING
4) In shallow dish, place graham cracker crumbs.
5) Shape each piece of dough into twelve 1-inch balls; roll in crumbs to coat.
6) On ungreased large cookie sheet, place balls one inch apart.
7) Bake 8 to 11 minutes or until cookies are almost set.
8) Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheet.
9) With thumb or handle of wooden spoon, make slight indentation in center of each cookie.
10) Remove cookies from cookie sheet and let them cool for 15 minutes.
11) In small resealable food-storage plastic bag, place lemon curd; partially seal bag.
12) Cut small hole in one bottom corner of bag and squeeze bag to pipe small dollop of lemon curd into indentation in each cookie.
13) Store in refrigerator.
SERVING
14) Serve the cold pie as dessert.
Chef
