Glazed Orange-Spice Cookies
From mommyluvs2cook 15 years ago
- 12 minutes to make
- Serves 3
These are one of my all time favorite cookies out of my favorite cookie cookbook. I would love to share it with yall!
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup shortening shopping list
- 1/2 cup butter, softened shopping list
- 1 cup sugar shopping list
- 1/2 cup finely chopped almonds shopping list
- 3 tbs. grated orange rind shopping list
- 1 3/4 cup flour shopping list
- 1 tsp. ground nutmeg shopping list
- 1/4 tsp. salt shopping list
- 1/4 tsp. ground cloves shopping list
- 1/4 tsp. cinnamon shopping list
- Icing: shopping list
- 2 cups sifted powdered sugar shopping list
- 2/3 cup orange marmalade shopping list
- 2 tbs. orange juice shopping list
- Garnish: shopping list
- sliced almonds shopping list
How to make it
- Beat shortening and butter until creamy. Gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating well. Add 1/2 cup almonds and orange rind. Beat well.
- Combine flour and next 5 ingredients in a bowl. Gradually add shortening mixture, beating well.
- Place dough on lightly floured surface and roll into a 13 1/2-x 12 inch. rectangle. Cut into 3-x1 1/2 inch. rectangles using a pastry wheel or knife. Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350 for 12-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks completely
- Frosting:
- Combine powdered sugar, marmalade, and OJ. Stir well. Spread glaze on cookies. Garnish with sliced almonds. Hope you enjoy them as much as I do!!!
The Rating
Reviewed by 4 people-
Mmmmm..... sounds divine! Love the spices in the cookies and the icing sounds wonderful! Bookmarked, thanks!
juels
in Clayton loved it
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Got this saved...Sounds great..:)
wynnebaer
in Dunnellon loved it
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They sound heavenly! I can't wait to try them! I too, love the marmalade in the frosting! I'm so glad you shared it with us :) Bookmarked, ^5
lori4flavor
in Chicago loved it
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