Lime Meltaways

  1. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, cream butter and 1/3 cup sugar until fluffy. Add lime zest, juice and vanilla; beat until fluffy.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch and salt. Add to butter mixture and beat on low speed until combined
  3. Between two 8 by 12 in pieces of parchment paper, roll dough into two 1 1/4 inch diameter logs. Chill at least 1 hour
  4. Heat oven to 350. Line two baking sheets with parchment. Place remaining 2/3 cup sugar in a resealable plastic bag. Remove parachment from logs; slice dough into 1/8 inch thick rounds. Place rounds on baking sheets, spaced 1 inch apart.
  5. Bake cookies until barely golden, about 15 minutes. Tranfer cookies to a wire rack to cool slightly, 8 to l0 minutes. White still warm, place cookies in the sugar filled bag; toss to coat. Bake or freeze remaining dough. Store baked cookies in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

unsalted butter, sugar, limes, freshly squeezed lime juice, vanilla, flour, cornstarch, salt

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/lime-meltaways-1264616 (may not work)

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