Lemon yo-yos

Babiche Martens

Ingredients

170 g	Butter, softened
¼ cup	Icing sugar
1 tsp	Vanilla essence/extract
1 ½ cups	Standard flour
¼ cup	Custard powder

Lemon filling

50 g	Butter, softened
½ cup	Icing sugar
2 Tbsp	Custard powder
2 tsp	Lemon zest, finely grated (Main)
2 Tbsp	Icing sugar, to dust

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 180C. Grease or line an oven tray with baking paper.
2. Cream the butter, icing sugar and vanilla together until pale.
3. Sift the flour and custard powder together then gently fold into the creamed mixture. Roll teaspoonfuls of the mixture into balls, flatten slightly, then place on the tray. Bake for approximately 15 minutes or until lightly golden. Let cool.
4. To make the filling, beat all the ingredients together until smooth, then use to sandwich the biscuits together.
5. Dust with icing sugar before serving.