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Lemon Snow Balls
2/3 cup butter
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup plus 1 tbsp juice concentrate - lemonade or
orange juice
2 cups flour
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
2 cups powdered sugar
2 egg whites
Yellow or Orange sugar depending on type of juice
Heat oven to 400 degrees, cream butter and sugar with
electric mixer. Add the egg and beat until combined.
Stir in the 1/2 cup juice concentrate. Sift together
flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt and add to
wet ingredients until just combined.Drop by rounded
teaspoons of dough about 2 inches apart on two cookie
sheets lined with wax paper. Bake 8-10 minutes until
brown on edges.
Meanwhile, combine powdered sugar, egg whites and 1
tablespoon juice mix with an electric mixer. Beat until
fluffy. Spread icing over top of cooled cookies and
sprinkle with yellow or orange sugar.
Let dry for approximately 4 hours.
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