Basic Honey Cookies Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCuisine
CourseMethod

Ingredients

 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs), softened
 Honey1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg1
 Vanilla extract1/2 Teaspoon
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Whole wheat pastry flour2 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 egg white, slightly beaten

Directions

Butter 2 baking sheets.
In a large bowl, beat together butter and honey.
Beat in egg, vanilla, and lemon juice.
Sift flour into liquid ingredients, stirring to blend.
Form into a ball, wrap with plastic wrap, and chill in refrigerator for 1 hour.
Preheat oven to 350°F.
On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to a 1/4-inch thickness.
With a cookie cutter or the top of a glass, cut dough into 2- to 2 1/2-inch rounds.
Brush with egg white.
Place on prepared sheets, and bake on middle shelf of oven for about 10 minutes, or until lightly browned.
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