Clementine Sugar Cookies Lacto (vegan option)
Preparation: 1 hour
Makes about 3 dozen
- 1 1/2 c unbleached flour
- 1 1/2 sp baking powder
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1 clementine rind, minced
- 1/2 c butter (or vegan margarine)
- 1/2 c sugar
- 1 T cornstarch dissolved in 2 T cold water
- 3 T clementine juice
- 1/2 tsp pure vanlla extract or1/4 tsp orange oil
- In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
- In a large bowl, beat together the butter, 1/2 cup of sugar and clementine zest until smooth.
- Add the cornstarch mixture, clementine juice and vanilla or orange extract.
- Mix well.
- Add the dry ingredients and mix to make a soft dough.
- Chill until the dough is firm.
- Preheat oven to 375 F and position rack in the centre of the oven. Grease cookie sheets.
- Roll out the cookie dough to about a quarter (1/4) inch thickness.
- Cut into cookie shapes and place on cookie sheets about 1 inch apart.
- Bake cookies at 375 F for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the cookies are lightly browned.
- Let baked cookies cool on the cookie sheet for a minute before transfering them to a wire rack.
- Decorate with sprinkles and icing, if desired.
- Store in an airtight container for upto 1 week.
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