Peanut Drop Cookies
By: Anonymous
Published: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 10:22pm

Ingredients




1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 Egg, well beaten
Grated rind, 1 lemon
1 cup peanuts, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup milk

Preparation

1 Sift flour once, measure, add baking powder and salt, and sift together three times. 2 Cream butter thoroughly, add sugar gradually, and cream together well. 3 Add egg, lemon rind, and peanuts, and mix well. Add flour, alternately with milk. Beat after each addition until smooth. 4 Drop by teaspoons on greased baking sheet and bake in hot oven (475 degrees) 8 minutes or until done. 5 Makes 2 dozen cookies.