Guest guest Posted July 25, 2008 Report Share Posted July 25, 2008 No, I didn't use Key limes, I used regular ol' Persian limes. Susie --- On Fri, 7/25/08, Gaia <nephilim9000 wrote: Gaia <nephilim9000 Re: Lime Sugar Cookies Friday, July 25, 2008, 9:07 AM They sound great! Did you use Key Limes? , " artichoke72x@ ... " <artichoke72x@ ....> wrote: > > I made these cookies tonight. Very good. I bet these could be made with other citrus fruits (lemon, tangerine, etc...). > > Lime Sugar Cookies > Makes about 2 dozen cookies > > 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour > 1 teaspoon baking soda > 1/2 teaspoon salt > 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter, softened > 3/4 cup sugar > 1 tablespoon finely grated lime zest (from about 3 lime) > 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice > 1 large egg > powdered sugar for dusting cookies > > Preheat oven to 250 degrees F. > > In a bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside. In a large bowl, beat butter, sugar, and lime zest with an electric beat until light and fluffy. Beat in lime juice and egg until well combined. Add the flour mixture and beat until just combined. > > With lightly floured hands, roll tablespoons of dough into balls and arrange about 2 inches apart on baking sheet. Dip a fork into flour and then slightly flatten the balls with the back of the fork. > > Bake cookies for 12 minutes. With a spatula, immediately transfer cookies to a rack to cool. Dust the cookies lightly with powdered sugar. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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