Swedish Melting Moments
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
1 cup butter or margarine
1/4 cup + 1 1/2 T. powdered sugar
1 1/4 cups flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 teaspoon orange extract
Cookie Glaze (see recipe below) Recipe
Cream butter in a large mixing bowl.
Gradually add sugar, beat until light and fluffy.
Sift in flour and cornstarch, mix well.
Add flavorings, blending well. Chill 1 hour.
Preheat oven 350
Shape dough into 1" balls. Place 3" apart on greased cookie sheet
Flatten each cookie with the bottom of a small glass dipped in water
Bake for 10 minutes. (Cookies do not brown, but should be cooked through to center)
Carefully remove to wire cooling rack (cookies very fragile)
Spread cookie glaze evenly over each while still warm
Cool and store in airtight containers
Cookie Glaze:
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon melted butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon orange juice
Combine ingredients; whisk until smooth
Yield: 2 dozen
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