Subj : BH&G 3184 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Thu Jul 01 2021 11:01:56 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Blueberry-Lemon Drops Categories: Cookies, Snacks, Fruits, Citrus Yield: 32 Servings 1/4 c Butter; softened 1/4 c Shortening 1 c Granulated sugar 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Fine shredded lemon peel 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 2 lg Eggs 1 tb Lemon juice 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Flaked coconut 1 c Fresh blueberries 1 c Powdered sugar 1 tb Lemon juice 1/2 c Fine chopped pistachios Set oven @ 375ºF/190ºC. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper; set aside. In a large mixing bowl beat butter and shortening with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add the granulated sugar, baking powder, lemon peel, baking soda, and salt. Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Beat in the eggs and 1 tablespoon lemon juice until combined. Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the mixer. Stir in any remaining flour and the coconut. Drop dough by rounded teaspoons 3 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets. Place 3 to 4 blueberries in the center of each cookie. Bake for 11 to 13 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool. In a small bowl stir together the powdered sugar and 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Stir in additional lemon juice, 1 teaspoon at a time, to make a thin icing. Gently spread icing on top of cookies. Sprinkle with the pistachio nuts. Let stand until set. TO STORE: Layer cookies between sheets of waxed paper in an airtight container; cover. Store at room temperature for up to 3 days. Or freeze uniced cookies for up to 3 months; thaw and spread with icing. Better Homes & Gardens | January 2015 MM Format by Dave Drum - 25 January 2015 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... I am technically a conformist but only within my own subculture. --- EzyBlueWave V3.00 01FB001F * Origin: Tiny's BBS - telnet://tinysbbs.com:3023 (1:229/452) .