Melting Moments Cookies

Melting moments cookies are a classic Australian cookie.These dainty cookies are so soft and buttery that they melt in the mouth.  They make the perfect cookie for afternoon tea or a party, as they look really impressive but are so easy to make.  Melting moments are filled with delicious buttercream, here, it is flavored with lemon, but you can mix it up with some of my favorite recipe twists.People just love these melting moments cookies, and it is impossible just to have one. They are one of the most well known Australian cookies and are perfect with a cup of tea.

Jump Menu What are melting moments cookies? IngredientsRecipe AdaptionsStoring your cookies What are melting moments cookies?  Melting Moments cookies are small butter cookies made with flour, butter, and powdered sugar, sandwiched together with a delicate buttercream.They have a wonderfully buttery taste and a light melt-in-your-mouth texture.Traditionally they are filled with lemon buttercream, but there are so many variations on the buttercream.

As they don't contain eggs, they are great for those with an egg allergy.Ingredients Butter: This needs to be soft room temperature butter.I recommend using unsalted butter and adding salt.

But if you have salted butter, just add a tiny pinch of salt rather than the quantity in the recipe.Powdered Sugar: Also known as confectioner's sugar or icing sugar, this gives the cooks the perfect texture and sweetness.All-Purpose Flour: You want plain all-purpos