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Lemon Butter Cookies Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Blueeyes68ky / All my dishes 11 months, 1 week ago Recipe from Taste of Home Magazine by Judy McCreight. Cook:8m Servings:0	Blueeyes68k
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Ingredients

1 cup butter (no substitutes), softened

2 cups sugar

2 eggs, beaten

1/4 cup milk

2 teaspoons lemon extract

1/2 teaspoon salt

4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour

2 teaspoons baking powder

1/4 teaspoon baking soda

Colored sugar, optional

Directions

In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.

Add eggs, milk and extract.

Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture.

Cover and chill for 2 hours.

Roll out on a lightly floured surface to 1/8-in. thickness.

Cut with a 2-in. cookie cutter dipped in flour.

Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets.

Sprinkle with colored sugar if desired.

Bake at 350 degrees for 8-9 minutes or until the edges just begin to brown.

Remove to wire racks to cool.

Yield: about 13 dozen.

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Comments

dragonwings647 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Sounds like a great one and pretty too. Thanks

krumkake 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Mmmmmmm - those sound so delicious! Thanks, blueyes!

momo_55grandma 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Delicous lemon cookies thanks bunches high5

crystalwaters 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Fantastic, thanx for sharing! I used to subscribe to Taste of Home but can't afford it anymore so glad you're sharing some of its gems!
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henrie 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Sounds great, thanks for sharing, you have my 5

juels 11 months, 1 week ago said:
These look so cute, and I love the lemon butter flavor! Thanks for the great post!

shirleyoma 11 months, 1 week ago said:
Love Lemon cookies, signed the Cookie Monster! got my 5

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