Mace Cookies

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground mace
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Combine flour, baking powder and mace. Set aside. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. In large bowl, cream shortening and sugar together. Beat in eggs, then beat in the milk and vanilla extract. Beat in lemon zest. Gradually blend in dry ingredients. Cover and chill for at least four hours.
  3. Roll out dough on floured surface to 1/8 inch thickness. Use a 2 inch round cookie cutter and cut into rounds. Place 1 inch apart on prepared cookie sheets.
  4. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly colored. Cool on cookie racks.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

819 kcal 41% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.6g 15% DV
Total Fat 37.7g 48% DV
Carbs 105.5g 38% DV
Fiber 5.9g 21% DV
Sugar 39.7g 79% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2823mg 100% DV
Potassium 383.5mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 72.8mcg 8% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1698.3mg 100% DV
Iron 9.4mg 52% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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