Ethnic: Italian Love Knots
Source of Recipe
posted to mimi's exchange by mylas
List of Ingredients
3 cups flour
3 eggs
3 tsps. baking powder
1/2 cup sugar
2 tsps. lemon extract
1/2 cup butter, softened
Recipe
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Cream the butter. Add eggs, sugar and lemon extracts and mix well. In a seperate bowl combine flour and baking powder together.
Add flour mixture to the butter mixture, adding a small amount of milk if the batter is to thick or dry.
Mix batter until formed into a dough. Shape pieces of dough into a cigar shape, about 4 or 5 inches and then loop the dough into a knot shape.
Place knot shaped dough onto greased cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes. Frost with icing made of powdered sugar, milk and a dash of lemon extract.
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