Swedish Lemon Angels
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- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 5 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 1 cup lemon juice
- 1 and 1/4 cups sugar
- 1 cup flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 8 tbs. melted butter
preheat oven to 375 degrees.- In a small bowl beat egg until foamy.
- Add the butter milk and the vanilla and blend well.
- Add the baking soda, one teaspoon at a time, sprinkling it in and beating until it is smooth.
- Add the lemon juice all at once and blend into the mixture.
- Scoop the mixture out of the bowl useing a spatula and spread onto a floured surface.
- sift the flour and the sugar and work it into the mixture using your fingertips.
- With a floured rolling pin, roll the dough out 1/32" thick, and with the tip of a sharp knife, cut out "angel" shapes and sprinkle on some sugar.
- Brush with butter.
- Place on ungreased baking sheet and bake for 12 minutes or until the edges curl up.
- Let cool and serve.
For anyone who somehow managed to miss kitchen chemistry as a kid, these are going to blooey right around step 4. Fun.Slashdot is jumping the shark. I'm just driving the boat.