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  Honey Lemon Cookies

(Makes around 4 dozen)

Ingredients:

2 sticks butter or margarine
1 cup honey
1 egg, separated
1 tablespoon freshly grated lemon rind
1 teaspoon lemon juice
4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 cup chopped almonds



Method:

In a mixing bowl, cream butter or margarine. Add honey in a fine stream. Beat in egg yolk, lemon rind and lemon juice.

In a small bowl, combine flour and baking powder. Gradually stir into egg yolk mixture. Stir in almonds. Cover and chill dough for one hour

Shape dough into small balls and arrange on oil or sprayed cookie sheet about two inches apart. Brush lightly with beaten egg white.

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Store in an air tight container.
 
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