Quick And Easy Biscuits/ Sugar Cookies/ Shakar Lema
- 1 cup of oil ( corn or sunflower)
- 1 cup of powdered sugar ( you can use less if you do not like it too sweet).
- 2 cups of plain white flour sifted.
- you can use almonds or anything you please for garnish.
- preheat oven on medium.
- 1. sift flour.
- 2. mix oil and sugar, mix well till smooth.
- 3. add sifted flour to the oil and sugar mixture. mix with spoon or hands till it forms a dough.
- ( these three stages will take only 5 minutes)
- 4. make small balls of the dough, you might make 15 sugar cookies if they are big, more if less.
- 5. place them on a baking tray ( do not oil the baking tray).
- 6. squash each ball flat in the tray and add garnish if pleased such as 1 almond in the middle.
- 7. place in preheated oven, medium heat..leave 10 - 15 minutes until golden edges. The cookies should remain yellowish white.
- enjoy.
- P.S. if placed in a small basket with a lovely big ribbon would be ideal for a gift.
oil, powdered sugar, flour, please
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/quick-and-easy-biscuits-sugar-cookies-shakar-lema-50002493 (may not work)