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Lime Meltaway Spritz
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1 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup cornstarch 1 tablespoon grated lime peel 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Green food coloring, optional LIME GLAZE: 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar 4 teaspoons lime juice 1/2 teaspoon grated lime peel
In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Combine flour and cornstarch; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in lime peel and vanilla. Tint half of the dough green if desired. Using a cookie press fitted with a ribbon disk, press dough into 12-in.-long strips 2-in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Cut each strip into 3-in. pieces (do not separate pieces). Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks. Combine glaze ingredients; brush over cooled cookies. Let stand until set.
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