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    CRISP LEMON SUGAR COOKIES


    Source of Recipe


    BBR

    Recipe Introduction


    Posted by: CookieCarol_IL Thanks for a wonderful lemon cookie recipe

    List of Ingredients




    1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
    1/2 cup butter- flavored shortening
    1 cup sugar
    1 egg
    1 tbsp milk
    2 tsp lemon extract or lemon oil*
    1 tsp vanilla extract
    2-1/2 cups all purpose flour
    3/4 tsp salt
    1/2 tsp baking soda
    Additional sugar for tops

    Recipe



    In a mixing bowl, cream butter, shortening, and sugar.
    Beat in egg, milk, and extracts(*I used lemon oil).
    Combine the flour, salt and baking soda, gradually add to the creamed mixture.
    Shape into 1 inch balls or drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
    Flatten with a glass dipped in sugar .
    Bake at 400 degrees for 9--11 minutes or until edges are lightly brown.
    Move to wire racks to cool

 

 

 

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