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Soft Lemon Drops
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 4
Absolutely great. From a Land O Lake's Spring's Best Cookies booklet.
Ingredients:
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
2 eggs
2 teaspoons lemon peel, grated
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup powdered sugar
1 -2 tablespoon lemon juice
Directions:
1. Heat oven to 350ºF.
2. Combine sugar and butter in large mixer bowl.
3. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy.
4. Add sour cream, eggs, lemon peel and lemon extract; continue beating until well mixed.
5. Reduce speed to slow; add flour, baking powder and salt.
6. Beat until well mixed.
7. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto greased cookie sheets.
8. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
9. Cool completely.
10. Combine powdered sugar and enough lemon juice for desired glazing consistency in small bowl.
11. Glaze cooled cookies.
By RecipeOfHealth.com