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2012 Yummies

 A few yummies I've made this past year:
Spiced Pecan Pumpkin Quick Bread from Williams-Sonoma
Snowflake Lemon Sugar Cookie with WS Cookie Cutter

LEMON SUGAR COOKIES

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 (14 ounce) can EAGLE BRAND® Sweetened Condensed Milk (NOT evaporated milk)
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons grated lemon rind
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
Lemon Icing:
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon lemon juice
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, EAGLE BRAND®, lemon juice, lemon rind and vanilla; mix until smooth. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add to creamed mixture; mix well. Divide dough into 3 balls. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate at least 4 hours. Preheat oven to 350°F.On lightly floured surface, roll each ball out to 1/4-inch thickness and cut into desired shapes. Bake 10 to 12 minutes. Cool on wire rack. Garnish with Lemon Drizzle (optional). Store leftovers covered at room temperature. Lemon Icing: Combine confectioners' sugar, water and lemon juice; mix well. Drizzle over cooled cookies.
Belgian Waffles with Fruit & Cream
made in the All-Clad Waffle Maker from Williams-Sonoma



1 comment:

Alysha Sladek said...

your cookies look so pretty!! and now I'm craving waffles haha ;)