- 1 cup sifted cake flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 1/4 teaspoons lemon extract
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese, creamed
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
- Sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside. Mix until creamy shortening, sugar and egg. Add lemon extract. Mix in cottage cheese until smooth
- Add flour mixture and mix just until blended. Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto greased cookie sheet. Bake ten to fifteen minutes, or until brown around the edges.