Lemon Cinnamon Cookies
Source of Recipe
justmecookin.com
List of Ingredients
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
6 eggs
1 teaspoon lemon extract
4 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juiceRecipe
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease baking sheets; set aside. In a large bowl cream together sugar and shortening. Stir in eggs and lemon extract; beat until fluffy. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Add to egg mixture and mix well. Roll dough into 3/4-inch balls and place on baking sheets. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
In a medium bowl with an electric mixer, beat powdered sugar with as much lemon juice as needed to make a spreadable frosting. Spread on cooled cookies. Makes 36 cookies.