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    Swedish Melting Moments


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    List of Ingredients




    1 cup butter or margarine, softened
    1/4 cup plus 1 and 1/2 tablespoons sifted confectioners sugar
    1 and 1/4 cups of flour
    1/2 cup of cornstarch
    1/4 teaspoon almond extract
    1/4 teaspoon orange extract
    Citrus Glaze (below)

    Recipe



    Cream butter in large bowl. Add confectioners sugar gradually, beating until light and fluffy. Sift in flour and cornstarch; mix well. Add flavorings and mix well. Chill covered for one hour. Shape dough into balls (1 inch). Place 3 inches apart on greased cookie sheet. Flatten each with the bottom of a small glass dipped in water. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Cookies will not brown. Remove to a wire rack CAREFULLY.

    Spread glaze evenl over warm cookies. Let stand until cool. Store in airtight container.

    HINT: The cookies might brake, so thin out the citrus glaze some.

    Citrus glaze:
    1 cup sifted confectioners sugar
    1 tablespoon melted butter
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    1 tablespoon orange juice

    Combine sugar, butter lemon juice, and orange juice in bowl. Beat with wire whisk
    until smooth.
 

 

 

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