Lemon Queens

¼ lb. butter

½ lb. sugar

Grated rind 1 lemon

¾ tablespoon lemon juice

Yolks 4 eggs

5 ozs. flour

¼ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon soda (scant)

Whites 4 eggs

Cream the butter, add sugar gradually, and continue beating. Then add grated rind, lemon juice, and yolks of eggs beaten until thick and lemon-colored. Mix and sift soda, salt, and flour; add to first mixture and beat thoroughly. Add whites of eggs beaten stiff. Bake from twenty to twenty-five minutes in small tins.