Irishwitch
Silver Post Medal for All Time! 390 Posts Everyone knows Davy always wore a raccoon hat, so his mommy made him raccoon tails when he came home!
Total Time: 15 minutes
Yield: 30 or more
Source: Kids Recipe Book
Ingredients:
- 4 1/2 Tbsp butter
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 lemon rind, grated
- 1 cup flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- pinch salt
- 4 squares semisweet chocolate
- 3 Tbsp butter
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and lemon rind.
- Drop 1 teaspoon of batter onto a greased cookie sheet.
- Grease the bottom of a spoon, dip in sugar.
- Gently flatten the tails, in small football shapes. Add more sugar if you need to.
- Bake for 7 minutes. or until edges are brown. Remove from sheet.
Chocolate Stripes
- In a double boiler: Melt the chocolate and butter in a double boiler, hot but not boiling. Stir until smooth, remove from heat.
- Cool until slightly thickened, about 15 minutes.
- Spoon 4 lines of chocolate over the "tails".
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September 18, 20140 found this helpful
I love cooking, and I'm always looking for new recipes to try, and this is one them. Good idea, thanks!
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