Zimbabwe+Food

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__Ingredients:__
1 tablespoon lemon zest 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder || 1 egg 1 cup finely grated raw sweet potato 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt || 1 teaspoon butter 1-2 teaspoon lemon juice 1 ½ cups powdered sugar 1 tablespoon water ||  ||
 * 10 tablespoons butter || ¼ cup honey ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">¼ cup sugar
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">__Lemon Glaze:__ **

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">__Directions:__

 * 1) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Cream together butter and sugar in bowl. Blend in lemon zest, nutmeg, honey, and egg. Fold in sweet potato.
 * 2) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">In separate bowl, sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
 * 3) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Add it to the first mixture and blend well.
 * 4) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Arrange cookie dough by rounded teaspoons on ungreased cookie sheet.
 * 5) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Bake at 350 degrees for 7 minutes.
 * 6) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">To make glaze, use a wooden spoon to combine all ingredients in glass container until smooth.
 * 7) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Add more water by the drop until glaze is easy to spread on cooled cookies.