Share by E-mail
Share on Facebook
Recept afdrukken
Ingrediënten
- ½ cup butter softened
- ¼ cup sour cream
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons grated lime peel
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2½ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 to 3 tablespoons lime juice
- Colored sugar or candy sprinkles if desired
Instructies
- In large bowl, beat butter, sour cream and granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy.
- Add egg, lime peel, 1 tablespoon lime juice and the vanilla; beat until smooth.
- On low speed, beat in flour, baking soda and salt until dough forms.
- Gather dough into ball; divide in half.
- Shape each half into a disk; wrap in plastic wrap.
- Refrigerate 1 hour.
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Place pastry cloth on work surface; sprinkle with flour.
- With floured cloth-covered rolling pin, roll 1 disk of dough until ⅛ inch thick.
- Cut with floured 3-inch fluted cutter.
- With 1-inch scalloped or fluted canapé cutter, cut out center of each circle.
- On ungreased cookie sheet, place wreath cutouts 1 inch apart.
- Cut each small cutout in half; brush backs of small cutouts with water and place on wreaths for bows.
- Repeat with second disk of dough.
- Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until edges start to brown.
- Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack; cool completely.
- In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and 2 tablespoons of the lime juice with whisk.
- Stir in remaining 1 tablespoon lime juice, 1 teaspoon at a time, until glaze is thin.
- Working with a few cookies at a time, brush glaze over cookies and immediately decorate with sugars or sprinkles.
- Let stand until set.
- Store in layers with waxed paper between.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Kitchen Secrets
Silicone brushes work very well for brushing the glaze onto the cookies. They can be purchased in most kitchen stores or kitchen sections of department stores.Nutritional Information
Calories: 110 kcal