LIME TEA COOKIES

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These cookies are kind of dry alone, but duh they are for tea! The lime taste is not subtle. I found it on allrecipes.com from christina pierson, I don't know where she got it.

Provided by arctic fox

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 teaspoons lime juice
1/3 cup milk
1/2 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg
2 teaspoons lime zest
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons lime juice (for glaze)
1/4 cup white sugar (for glaze)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine 2 teaspoons lime juice with milk and let stand 5 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter and 3/4 cup sugar, then beat in egg.
  • Stir in zest and milk mixture.
  • Add flour mixture.
  • Drop rounded spoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 8-10 minutes until edges are light brown.
  • Let the cookies cool completely.
  • For the glaze: stir together the remaining 2 tablespoons lime juice and 1/4 cup sugar, brush onto the cooled cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.1, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 19.4, Sodium 60.3, Carbohydrate 15.7, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 8.4, Protein 1.4

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