Food

Cinnamon Lemon Cookie

martin james

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1/4 teaspoon salt
Cinnamon Sugar

Instructions

In a mixer bowl, cream together sugar and butter. Beat in egg and vanilla.

Combine flour, cinnamon, baking powder, lemon peel and salt. Add to butter

mixture. Blend well. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours or until firm. Shape dough

into small balls, about 3/4″ in diameter. Roll in cinnamon sugar to coat. Set

cookies 1″ apart on lightly greased cookie sheets and bake at 350F for 10

minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool slightly on pans, then

remove to racks to cool completely. These make a nice addition to an

afternoon tea.

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