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ORANGE GINGER COOKIES Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup butter
1½ cup sugar
1 egg
2 Tbsp light corn syrup
3 cups flour
2 tsp soda
2 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp ginger
½ tsp cloves
1 Tbsp grated orange peel
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 400º

Cream butter and sugar
Add egg and syrup; beat well.
Mix in dry ingredients and orange peel.

Shape into two 9 inch long rolls about 2" across.
Wrap in waxed paper and chill several hours or overnight.

Slice into ⅛" thick cookies and place 2" apart on ungreased baking sheet.
Bake 5 - 6 minutes
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8 dozen cookies
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Kathryn got this recipe from her niece, June Franklin, daughter of Kathryn's eldest sister, Elsie.

 

 

 

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