Lemon Cookies

Clear Tote plain two-card set with corrected temperature

Yield: 5 to 6 doz.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 TBSP lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp grated lemon rind
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 cup flour
  • 1/8 tsp salt

Directions

  1. Cream together butter or sugar add egg, mix well. Add dry ingredients
  2. Combine with sugar mixture. Add lemon juice + rind.
  3. Form into rolls Wrap in waxed paper, or pack into Frozen juice cans chill.
  4. Slice very thin, Bake on greased cookie sheet

Timing: 8 to 10 min

Temperature: chill; 350°

Equipment: mixing bowl; mixing utensil; lemon juicer; grater or zester; waxed paper or frozen juice cans; knife; greased cookie sheet; oven

Arwilda’s changes

  • Changed “375°” to “350°”

Clear Tote decorative front-and-reverse set

Yield: 5-6 doz.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 Tblsp lemon juice
  • ½ tsp grated lemon rind
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 cups flour
  • ⅛ tsp salt

Directions

  1. Cream together butter & sugar
  2. Add egg, mix well Add dry ingredients, combine with sugar mixture Add lemon juice & rind.
  3. Form into rolls wrap in waxed paper or pack into frozen juice can chill
  4. Slice every thin Bake on greased cookie sheet

Timing: 8 to 10 min.

Temperature: butter and sugar creamed; egg beaten; mix well; chill; sliced every thin; 375°

Equipment: mixing bowl and utensil; waxed paper or frozen juice can; refrigerator; knife; greased cookie sheet; oven

Notes

  • * very good except need a frosting.

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Baking temperature

Clear Tote plain two-card set with corrected temperature
375° crossed out and replaced with 350°
Clear Tote decorative front-and-reverse set
375° remains active

Mixing, slicing, and container wording

Clear Tote plain two-card set with corrected temperature
butter or sugar; Slice very thin; Frozen juice cans
Clear Tote decorative front-and-reverse set
butter & sugar; Slice every thin; frozen juice can

Evaluation

Clear Tote plain two-card set with corrected temperature
No evaluation
Clear Tote decorative front-and-reverse set
* very good except need a frosting.

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