Friday, April 21, 2023

Rosemary Lemon Cookies - Feeding the Flock 23




½ cup butter flavored Crisco
1¼ cup sugar
2 eggs
3 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cream of tartar
¼ tsp salt
2 tbsp. lemon juice
1 tbsp. fresh lemon balm leaves
1 tbsp. fresh rosemary leaves

Preheat oven to 375°.

Mince the lemon balm and rosemary leaves.

Cream together Crisco and sugar and beat until fluffy.  Add eggs, lemon juice and leaves and beat until well blended. 

Combine flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt, and mix well then add to creamed mixture and blend well.  Dough will be thick. 

Use a small ice cream scoop to drop on ungreased cookie sheets. 

Bake at 375º for 14 minutes.  YIELD: 4 dozen

YUM.




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3 comments:

Tamara said...

Rosemary and lemon sounds like a tasty combination. It may even be some sort of a "healthy cookie"?
What is "Crisco"?

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Kristin said...

This must be an old recipe. I haven't seen crisco in a recipe for a long time, although my mother's recipes often use it.

Crackerberries said...

The butter flavored Crisco was my version of a healthy cookie. @Tamara, you can see more about
Crisco here