Spiced Sweet Tea Cookies
You can never have too many Southern recipes, so give Spiced Sweet Tea Cookies a try. This recipe serves 7. This dessert has 740 calories, 8g of protein, and 28g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 12% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have baking soda, salt, flour, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 9 hours and 45 minutes.
Instructions
Beat first 8 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until fluffy.
Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until blended after each addition.
Stir together flour and next 2 ingredients; gradually add to butter mixture, beating just until blended after each addition.
Shape dough into 4 logs (about 2 inches in diameter); roll logs in Demerara sugar. Wrap each log in plastic wrap. Chill 8 hours to 3 days.
Cut each log into 1/4-inch-thick slices; place on parchment paper-lined baking sheets.
Bake 8 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
Remove from baking sheets to wire racks, and cool completely (about 20 minutes).
Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel
Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are great choices for Southern. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try King Frosch Riesling Auslese All Natural German. Reviewers quite like it with a 5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 19 dollars per bottle.
King Frosch Riesling Auslese All Natural German