January 25, 2010

Mary's Italian Cookies


Dough...
4 Tbs sugar
1 1/2 sticks margarine, softened
4 eggs
4 cups flour
4 tsp baking powder
2 tsp lemon extract
Icing...
confectioners sugar
milk
lemon extract

round sprinkles

Cream sugar and margarine. Add eggs. Add dry ingredients and extract. Roll dough into balls, make rings, and cane shapes. Place on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 for 15 to 20 minutes. Cool. Dip cookies in icing and sprinkle with colored balls.

We have a slightly different variation here - Rose's Italian Cookies.

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