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"We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons."--Alfred E. Newman

Lemon Logs Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 ¼ c powdered sugar, divided
½ c whole blanched almonds
2 strips lemon peel (2 ½ x ¾ inch) – yellow part only
1 ½ c all-purpose flour
¾ c butter (no substitution), softened
¼ c fresh lemon juice
1 large egg yolk
¼ t baking powder
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 325 deg F.

Combine 1 c powdered sugar, almonds and lemon peel in food processor. Process until very fine. Add flour, butter, lemon juice, egg yolk and baking powder. Pulse just until smooth. Spoon dough into a pastry bag fitted with ¾-inch plain tip. Pipe 6-inch long logs, 1 ½ inch apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake 23 to 25 minutes, until golden brown on bottoms. Place wire racks over a sheet of waxed paper. Transfer cookies to racks and cool. Sprinkle with remaining ¼ c powdered sugar while still warm. Cool. Can be made ahead. Freeze up to 1 month.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
14 Cookies
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Momma contributed this recipe to her State Farm cookbook where she worked for her entire career. Funny thing is that I don't ever remember her making these LOL.

 

 

 

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