Orange Crispies Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine1 Cup (16 tbs), softened
 Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Firmly packed brown sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg1
 Orange rind1 Tablespoon, grated
 Orange juice2 Tablespoon
 Vanilla extract1/4 Teaspoon
 All-purpose flour - 2 1/2 cups
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1/4 Teaspoon
 Pecans1/2 Cup (16 tbs), finely chopped

Directions

MAKING
1) In a bowl, add butter and cream. Slowly add in the sugar and beat till light and fluffy.
2) Add in the egg, orange rind, juice, and vanilla and beat well.
3) Combine the flour, salt, and soda and slowly add to the creamed mix.
4) Mix in the pecans.
5) Shape the dough into 2 1 1/2 inch-diameter rolls.
6) Wrap each in waxed paper, and refrigerate for 3 hours or till firm.
7) Unwrap and cut into Winch slices.
8) Place cookies 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
9) Place in oven for 8 to 10 minutes at 375°, till the edges are lightly browned.

SERVING
10) Serve topped with fresh cream.
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