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Lemon-Cornmeal Cookies

Lemon-Cornmeal Cookies

Everyday Food, November 2005 http://www.marthastewart.com/313132/lemon-cornmeal-cookies
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  • Prep Time 30 minutes
  • Total Time 55 minutes
  • Yield Makes 24

Ingredients

    • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, (spooned and leveled)
    • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
    • 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, very soft
    • 3/4 cup sugar
    • 1 large egg

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a small bowl, whisk together flour, cornmeal, lemon zest, and salt.
  2. In a large bowl, mix butter, sugar, and egg until combined. Gradually add dry ingredients until moistened.
  3. Pinch off and roll dough into balls, each equal to 1 1/2 tablespoons; place on 2 baking sheets, about 2 inches apart. With fingers, flatten balls to 3/4-inch thickness.
  4. Bake until lightly browned around edges, 20 to 25 minutes; transfer to racks to cool completely.

Cook's Note

Cookies keep 3 to 5 days in an airtight container.

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