Mrs fields' lemon chocolate chip buttons

48 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsFlour
½teaspoonSoda
1teaspoonGround coriander
¾cupButter, softened
1cupSugar
2largesEggs
teaspoonLemon extract
cupMiniature chocolate chips

Directions

Preheat oven to 300* F. In a medium bowl combine flour, soda and coriander with a wire whisk, set aside. In a large bowl cream butter and sugar with an electric mixer at medium speed to form a grainy paste. Add eggs and lemon extract, and beat well. Scrape down sides of bowl. Add the flour mixture and the chocolate chips, and blend at low speed just until combined. Drop dough by teaspoons onto ungreased baking sheets, 1½ inches apart. Bake for 14-15 minutes on center rack of oven. Do not brown. Immediately transfer with a spatula to a cool surface.