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Lemon Crinkles Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 12 Minutes
Ready In: 27 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
3/4 cup shortening
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
2 teaspoons lemon extract (or to taste)
1/4 cup evaporated milk
1/4 teaspoon yellow food coloring
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups sifted flour
1/4 cup sugar (for rolling)
Directions:
1. In mixing bowl cream shortening, 1-1/4 cups sugar and salt; add egg,extract and yellow food coloring,combining well.
2. Gradually beat in evaporated milk.
3. Add dry ingredients and beat at low speed,scraping sides of bowl often.
4. Chill 30-60 minutes.
5. Shape with wet hands into 1-inch balls and roll in sugar.
6. Place on Greased cookie sheet about two inches apart.
7. Bake at 350 about 10-12 minutes or until cookies are golden brown.
8. Remove immediately from baking sheet.
By RecipeOfHealth.com