Orange Drop Cookies

AmericanOtherIntermediate65 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1/2 cup of butter
  • 3/4 cup of sugar
  • 2 cups of flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
  • 1/2 cup of orange juice
  • 1/2 cup of chopped pecans or walnuts
  • 1/2 cup of chopped dates
  • 1 teaspoon of shredded orange peel

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cream the butter and the sugar together.

  2. 2

    Add the egg and blend well.

  3. 3

    Sift the flour, salt, and the baking soda together and add with the orange juice.

  4. 4

    Fold in the nuts, dates, and the orange peel.

  5. 5

    Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a cookie sheet

  6. 6

    Bake at 400 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes

Tags

americancarolinas-country-cooking