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Showing posts with label Orange Juice. Show all posts

Raisin Filled Pumpkin Cookies

Raisin Filled Pumpkin Cookies
by Raines, Cookie Club Member
Recipe Courtesy of www.CookieClubRecipes.com


Category: Desserts, Cookies
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Level: Impressive Baking Skills
Yield: 3 Dozen Cookies


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Ingredients:

1 c. butter
1 c. sugar
1 large egg
1 tsp. vanilla
2 tsp. baking powder
1 T. pumpkin pie spice
2 and 3/4 c. flour

Filling:

2 c. raisins
1/4 c. chopped walnuts
1/2 c. frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed (undiluted)

Directions:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine baking powder, pumpkin pie spice and flour. Add to mixture 1 c. at a time. Mix well. The dough will be stiff. Do not chill dough. Tint orange with food coloring until desired color is reached. 

Divide dough into 2 balls. Roll dough out. Cut pumpkin shapes. Place half the cookies on cookie sheets. Mix filling ingredients in a small bowl (or can fill with a layer of jelly). Place 1 T. filling on cookie. Cut eyes and mouth from remaining cookies. Place on top. Press to seal edges. Bake 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned.

Enjoy!

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Carrot Cookies with Orange Frosting

Carrot Cookies with Orange Frosting
by Em, Cookie Club Member
Recipe Courtesy of www.CookieClubRecipes.com


Category: Desserts, Cookies
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Level: Easy to Bake
Yield: 3 Dozen Cookies


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Ingredients:

3/4 c. butter 
3/4 c. sugar 
1 egg 
1 t. vanilla
1 c. cooked mashed carrots 
2 c. flour 
2 t. baking powder
1 t. salt

Instructions:

Cream butter and sugar in a large mixing bowl. Add egg and vanilla, beat until fluffy. Add carrots. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt, and add to creamed mixture. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 12 minutes; cookies should be baked through, but removed from oven before they begin to brown. Cool, then ice with frosting.

Orange Frosting...

2 c. confectioners' sugar
Orange rind
Orange juice
Salt

In a small bowl, combine sugar, a bit of orange rind, juice from orange (or orange juice from refrigerator), and a dash of salt. Stir until well mixed. Spread on cooled carrot cookies. 


Enjoy!

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Pineapple Bars

Pineapple Bars
by AW, Cookie Club Member
Recipe Courtesy of www.CookieClubRecipes.com


Category: Desserts, Bars
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Level: Easy to Bake
Yield: 32 Bars


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Ingredients:

20 ounces crushed pineapple
2 c. chopped dates
3 c. old-fashioned oats
1 c. wheat germ
1 c. coconut
1 c. chopped walnuts
1/4 tsp. salt
1 1/4 c. orange juice
1/4 c. coconut or other favorite oil

Instructions:

Combine pineapple and dates in a saucepan. Cook on medium heat until thickened. Stir frequently. In a large bowl, mix oats, wheat germ, coconut, walnuts and salt. Stir in orange juice and oil. Press half of the oat mixture in a greased 9x13-inch pan. Spread the pineapple mixture on top and sprinkle on the rest of the oat mixture. Press down lightly. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool and cut into 32 bars.


Enjoy!

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