" Night Before Christmas Cookies "
By
Beverly Harris
@Hookedonsweets1947
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Found this in a magazine and made it for my family for Christmas got rave reviews.
Ingredients
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3/4 csun-maid raisins
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3 Tbsporange juice or orange flavor liqueur
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1/2 cbutter or margarine at room temperature
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3/4 cgranulated sugar
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1 Lgegg
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2 tspgrated orange peel
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1 call purpose flour
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1 tspbaking soda
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1 1/2 crolled oats
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8 ozvanilla or white chocolate chips
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1 tspvegetable oil or shortening
How to Make " Night Before Christmas Cookies "
- Combine orange juice and raisins and let stand overnight in refrigerator
- Beat butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in egg and orange peel. Pre heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Combine flour and baking soda,sir into butter mixture. Add raisins and any soaking liquid and oats mix well. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart, flatten slightly. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 min. move to cooling racks cool completely.
- In small,deep bowl, microwave chocolate and oil 3-4 minutes on low power, stiring once. Let stand 2 minutes stir until smooth. Dip 1/3 of the cookie in chocolate, chill on waxed paper lined baking sheets until chocolate is firm. Makes 3 doz.
