In this recipe, brought to us by recipe developer A.J. Forget, those classic shortbread cookies are taken to new heights with an infusion of bright lemon flavor and a sweet, almond glaze.

These cookie recipes are perfect for springtime gatherings, holiday celebrations, and so much more.

Garnish with a few chopped almonds or pistachios, a bit of candied lemon peel or a scattering of shortbread crumbs for crunch.

Christmas shortbread is very easy to make so they are perfect for ... You can freeze the rolls for as long as you like and slice off the cookies and bake as required.

Add lemon juice to taste, plus sugar, a pinch of salt, and one grind of black pepper. Refrigerate. Shortbread: Place the butter and confectioner’s sugar in a standing mixer and beat until creamy.