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Thursday, January 5, 2012

Lemon Sugar Cookies!!

Lemon Sugar Cookies!
Aren't you in the mood for some delicious Lemon Sugar Cookies? I hope you are because this is the perfect recipe for them. Well here is the recipe. I hope you like it! 
LEMON SUGAR COOKIES 

Read more about it at www.cooks.com/rec/view/0,1710,129188-241195,00.html
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1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 (14 ounce) can EAGLE BRAND® Sweetened Condensed Milk (NOT evaporated milk)
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons grated lemon rind
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
 You can also make Lemon icing to top off the cookies! Here is how to make your own icing. 
Lemon Icing:
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon lemon juice
 
 Sound yummy right?!
Well here is how you make them!

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, EAGLE BRAND®, lemon juice, lemon rind and vanilla; mix until smooth. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add to creamed mixture; mix well. Divide dough into 3 balls. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate at least 4 hours. Preheat oven to 350°F.
On lightly floured surface, roll each ball out to 1/4-inch thickness and cut into desired shapes. Bake 10 to 12 minutes. Cool on wire rack. Garnish with Lemon Drizzle (optional). Store leftovers covered at room temperature. Lemon Icing: Combine confectioners' sugar, water and lemon juice; mix well. Drizzle over cooled cookies.

You can also visit the website http://www.cooks.com/rec/view/0,1710,129188-241195,00.html and that is where I found all of this information. Here is also a video of someone making these cookies.
 

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