Granny's splce cookles
1 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
1 | cup | Butter or margarine -- |
Softened | ||
1½ | cup | Sugar |
1 | Egg -- lightly beaten | |
2 | tablespoons | Light corn syrup |
2 | tablespoons | Grated orange peel |
1 | tablespoon | Cold water |
3¼ | cup | All-purpose flour |
2 | teaspoons | Baking soda |
2 | teaspoons | Ground cinnamon |
1 | teaspoon | Ground ginger |
½ | teaspoon | Ground cloves |
Red hot candies, nonpareils | ||
And/orsprinkle |
Directions
In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg, corn syrup, orange peel and cold water. Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger and cloves; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Chill for at least 1 hour, On a lightly floured surface, roll dough, a portion at a time, to ⅛-in. thickness. Cut into desired shapes. Place on greased baking sheets. Decorate as desired. Bake at 375 deg. for 6-8 minutes or until lightly browned. Yield: about 4 dozen (3 inch cookies).
Recipe By : Taste of Home