Sugar Cookies

3/4 c. butter

1 c. sugar

2 eggs

1/2 t. lemon extract

2 1/2 c. flour

1 t. baking powder

1 t. salt

Mix together the butter, sugar,eggs and flavoring. Sift flour. Stir flour,baking powder, and salt together; blend in with the butter mixutre. Chill for 1 hour or longer. Roll,cut and bake at 400 degrees for 6-8 minutes.

Icing:

2 c. sifted powdered sugar

1/2 t. salt

1 t. vanilla

3 T. milk (more or less for desired consistency)

Blend sugar,salt and vanilla. Add milk . Tint with a few drops of food coloring. Spread on cookies. May add sprinkles if desired.