Raisin Cookies 1952

• 1 34 cups all-purpose flour
• 34 teaspoon cream of tartar
• 34 teaspoon baking soda
• 14 teaspoon salt
• 12 cup butter (room temperature)
• 34 cup granulated sugar
• 1 large egg
• 12 teaspoon lemon extract
• 12 teaspoon lemon zest
• 1 cup sultana raisin (golden or assorted dried fruit)

1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
2. In a bowl measure out then sift the flour, tartar, soda, salt, blending.
3. In a large bowl cream the butter, and sugar, until light and fluffy .
4. Beat in the egg, lemon extract and the grated fresh lemon zest.
5. Add half the dry ingredient and mix well.
6. Add remaining dry ingredients and the raisins or fruit of your choice.
7. Chilling the dough for half hour is good but not necessary.
8. Roll into small balls, place on parchment and press down with floured fork to make ridges in a criss cross pattern.
9. Bake until tops are golden, about 12 to 16 minutes, according to the heat of your oven and type of pan using.
10. Transfer the cookies to a cooling rack.

flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, butter, sugar, egg, lemon, lemon zest, sultana raisin

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/raisin-cookies-1952-289090 (may not work)