Summer Sweets: Lemon-Basil Butter Cookies

Name: Summer Sweets: Lemon-Basil Butter Cookies
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh lemon-basil leaves (if you can't find lemon-basil, substitute regular fresh basil instead); 2 cups sugar; 1 pound butter; 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice; 1 large egg; 6 cups all-purpose flour; vegetable cooking spray

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Ingredients

1 cup fresh lemon-basil leaves (if you can't find lemon-basil, substitute regular fresh basil instead)
2 cups sugar
1 pound butter
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 large egg
6 cups all-purpose flour
vegetable cooking spray