Lime Christmas Tea Cookies
"Brighten your holiday cookie tray with these tangy frosted fir tree that are flecked with pistachios and flavored with lime juice and vanilla. The festive treats are almost too pretty to eat! —Mary Ann Taday, East Lyme, Connecticut..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup butter, softened
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1/2 cup sugar
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2 teaspoons grated lime zest
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1/4 cup lime juice
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
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10 to 12 drops green food coloring
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3/4 cup finely chopped pistachios
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ICING:
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3-3/4 to 4 cups confectioners' sugar
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5 to 6 tablespoons warm water
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3 tablespoons meringue powder
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Green food coloring, optional
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