PERSIAN COOKIES (NANE SHIRINI)
This is a recipe that my Aunt use to make for me when she came to visit. It's a traditional Persian Sugar cookie... it has a unique flavor and is great with a cup of coffee in the morning or right before bed.
Provided by Persian Mami
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 30-40 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 235.
- In a large bowl, sift or mix with a fork, 2 cups of flour and 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
- In a separate bowl, cream thoroughly 1 cup of shortening and 1 cup of granulated sugar.
- Blend in 2 egg yolks, vanilla extract, almond extract, and lemon extract. Mix well.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients and mix until dough is well blended.
- Roll dough into round balls with hands, using about 1 level teaspoon of dough for each ball.
- Place on an ungreased baking sheet and flatten slightly with a spoon.
- Bake for 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.6, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 12.6, Sodium 12.8, Carbohydrate 13.1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 6.7, Protein 1
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