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15 Best Cookies for Tea

15 Best Cookies for Tea

4.58 from 7 votes
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Additional Time 1 hour 23 minutes
Total Time 2 hours
Course Cookies
Cuisine American
Servings 48 cookies

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ c butter
  • 1 c white sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp corn syrup
  • 1 tsp lemon extract
  • 2 c all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ c white sugar

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
  • Cream together ¾ of a cup of butter and 1 cup white sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add in 1 egg, 2 tbsp. of corn syrup, and 1 tsp. lemon extract.
  • Stir in your dry ingredients: 2 cups of all-purpose flour, 1 tsp. of baking soda, and 1 tsp. of baking powder.
  • Cover dough and chill in the refrigerator for at least one hour.
  • Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper and roll cookie dough into even, walnut-sized balls.
  • Roll the dough balls in ½ of a cup of white sugar and place them on the cookie sheet.
  • Bake until lightly browned, or twelve minutes.