Lemon Lime Twist Cookies

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 3/4 cup white sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon lemon extract
• 1 teaspoon lime rind (finely grated)
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 1/2 cups flour
• 1/2 cup icing sugar
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice

Directions

1. 1

   Cream butter and sugar together.

2. 2

   Add egg, lemon extract and lime rind.

3. 3

   Mix in milk and salt, then add 1 cup of flour at a time, mixing well.

4. 4

   Let stand for 5 minutes.

5. 5

   Roll dough into 10 inch long ropes.

6. 6

   Fold rope in two and twist to make a braid like cookie.

7. 7

   Bake 10-12 minutes.

8. 8

   Mix icing sugar with lemon juice.

9. 9

   Brush over cookies while still warm.