Lime Tea Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 teaspoons lime juice
    1/3 cup milk
    1/2 cup butter, softened
    3/4 cup sugar
    1 egg
    2 teaspoons lime zest
    1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
    1 teaspoon baking powder
    1/4 teaspoon baking soda
    2 tablespoons lime juice (for glaze)
    1/4 cup white sugar (for glaze)
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
    Combine 2 teaspoons lime juice with milk and let stand 5 minutes.
    In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda.
    In a large bowl, cream butter and 3/4 cup sugar, then beat in egg.
    Stir in zest and milk mixture.
    Add flour mixture.
    Drop rounded spoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
    Bake 8-10 minutes until edges are light brown.
    Let the cookies cool completely.
    For the glaze: stir together the remaining 2 tablespoons lime juice and 1/4 cup sugar, brush onto the cooled cookies.

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