Cranberry Orange Cookies
Author: Seawaters of California
Recipe type: dessert
- 1½ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt
- ½ cup vegetable shortening
- ¾ cup powdered sugar
- 3 T milk
- 2 tsp pure orange extract
- 1 tsp orange rind, freshly grated
- 1½ cups cranberries, chopped
- Combine dry ingredients. Cream sugar and shortening together until light and fluffy. Add milk, orange extract and grated orange rind. Gradually add dry ingredients. Fold in cranberries. Form dough into 2 logs, each about 1½ inches in diameter. Wrap in waxed paper and chill for at least 8 hours. Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit and lightly grease cookie sheets. Slice logs into ¼-inch thick slices and bake for 12-15 minutes.
Recipe by Merry Christmas Recipes at https://merrychristmasrecipes.com/2011/10/09/cranberry-orange-cookies/
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