Ricotta Cookies

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Course : Italian
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 10
 

Ingredients:

1 cup butter or margarine -- softened
2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1 pound ricotta cheese
2 teaspoons vanilla
4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
4 drops lemon extract -- (few drops)
 

Preparation:

Cream margarine and sugar together until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, and beat. Add ricotta and vanilla; beat 1 minute. Combine last 3 ingredients together and beat. Drop by teaspoonful onto cookie sheet and bake at 350F for 11 to 15 minutes until bottoms are light brown. One batch makes about 100 cookies. Frost with confectioners sugar and milk glaze.