Orange Ginger Cookies Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelVery EasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Egg1
 Light corn syrup2 Tablespoon
 All purpose flour3 Cup (48 tbs)
 Soda2 Teaspoon
 Ground cinnamon2 Teaspoon
 Ground ginger2 Teaspoon
 Ground cloves1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Orange peel1 Tablespoon, grated

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 4378 Calories from Fat 1690

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 192 g296.1%

Saturated Fat 118.1 g590.4%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 695.3 mg231.8%

Sodium 2867.7 mg119.5%

Total Carbohydrates 630 g210%

Dietary Fiber 19.1 g76.5%

Sugars 309.9 g

Protein 49 g97.2%

Vitamin A 119.7% Vitamin C 39.2%

Calcium 29.6% Iron 115.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Cream butter and sugar; add egg and syrup and beat well.
Combine dry ingredients; mix into creamed mixture along with orange peel.
Shape in 2 (9-inch) rolls about 2 inches across.
Wrap in waxed paper; chill several hours or overnight.
Slice about 1/8 inch thick.
Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets; bake at 400° for 5 to 6 minutes, or until done.
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