Cookies

Key Lime Drop Cookies

  • 1 stick (1/2 cup) Butter
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Grated key line peel
  • 1 Egg lightly beaten
  • 1/2 c Key lime juice, strained
  • 3 cups Flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 4 teaspoons Baking powder

    • Preheat oven to 375°.

    In a mixing bowl,cream together the butter, sugar, and lime peel. Beat in the egg and lime juice.

    In another bowl, sift the flour, cinnamon and baking powder together and beat into the butter mixture.

    Drop by teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet Bake for 10 minutes or until very lightly brown. Remove immediately to cooling rack. Cookies will be cake like

    This recipe courtesy of the From My Kitchen Cookbook. 

    Contributed by Fred And Evy Nitchy of Coronado, CA. 

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