Guest guest Posted December 22, 2007 Report Share Posted December 22, 2007 Deeeeeee-licious! Like an orange pecan shortbread yum yum yum. Thanks for posting this one Mae! Peace, Diane , Granny Mae <gran_mae wrote: > > My favorite Christmas cookies, you can make them > clentine or tangerine too. > > Mae Jean > > Orange-Nut Refrigerator Cookies > > 1 cup soft butter > 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed > 1/2 cup granulated sugar > 1 egg > 2 teaspoons orange peel, grated or tangerine or > clementine > 3 cups flour > 1/2 teaspoon baking soda > 1/2 teaspoon salt > 1/2 cup walnuts, finely minced > > Cream butter and sugars. Add egg and beat until > fluffy. Stir in orange peel. > Sift flour, measure and mix with baking soda, salt and > nuts. Add to butter mixture and mix well. > Divide dough in half and shape each into a roll 7 > inches long and 2 1/2 inches in diameter. > Wrap in waxed paper and chill until firm. Cut into > slices about 1/4-inch thick. > Bake on greased cookie sheets in a 375 degree oven for > about 12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned > > > ______________________________\ ____ > Never miss a thing. Make your home page. > http://www./r/hs > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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