Lemon Butter Cookies

Ingredients

1 c butter
2 c sugar
2 eggs
1/4 c milk
2 lemon extract
1/2 ts salt
4 1/2 c all purpose flour
2 ts baking powder
1/4 ts baking soda

Instructions

Colored sugar; optional Recipe by: TASTE OF HOME OCT/NOV 95 In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, milk and extract. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture. Cover and chill for 2 hours. Roll out on a lightly floured surface to 1/8" thickness. Cut with a 2" cookie cutter dipped in flour. Place 2" apart on ungreased baking sheets. Sprinkle with colored sugar if desired. Bake at 350 degrees for 8-9 minutes or until the edges just begin to brown. Remove ----