Pineapple Tea Cookies Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine milk and 2 teaspoons pineapple juice in a bowl and let stand.
• Mix 3/4 cup sugar and butter together in a large bowl. Mix in egg and stir in pineapple juice-milk mixture. Add flour, baking powder, and baking soda. Stir in 2 teaspoons crushed pineapple. Drop batter by rounded spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges are light brown, 10 to 12 minutes.
• While cookies are baking, make glaze by mixing remaining 1/4 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons pineapple juice, and remaining 1 tablespoon crushed pineapple together in a bowl. Brush or spoon onto cooled cookies.

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 325
• 2. Drain pineapple but reserve 3 Tablespoons of the juice.
• 3. Cream together the shortening and sugar. Add the egg and mix well. Add the pineapple and vanilla and mix completely.
• 4. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Slowly combine with the wet ingredients until thoroughly mixed.
• 5. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto a greased baking sheet. Optionally you can use a silpat without greasing. Place the cookies about 2" apart.
• 6. Bake at 325 for 17 - 20 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from baking sheet to a cooling rack.
• 7. Combine confectioner sugar and pineapple juice to a smooth spreading consistency. Spred on the tops of the cooled cookies.
• 8. These cookies keep very well in an airtight container and stay nice and soft and moist for a very long time.
• 9. ***** NOTES: I have used fresh pineapple in these cookies and let me tell you, they are even more awesome ! Also, I made this same recipe with fresh oranges and they were delicious. If you like coconut you might consider adding a small amount of that to your batter.