sondra's orange slice cookies

Name: Sondra's Orange Slice Cookies
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cup(s) cornflakes or 1/2 c crumbs; 2 cup(s) flour; 1 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking powder; 1/2 cup(s) shortening; 1 1/2 cup(s) brown sugar, firmly packed; 2 - eggs; 1 pound(s) orange slice candy; 1/2 cup(s) coconut or finely chopped nuts

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Mary Terrell

Warren, TX

Updated on Jan 6, 2019

Sondra's Mother made these cookies every holiday. Sondra continues the tradition for her family.

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prep time 10 Min

cook time 10 Min

method Bake

yield Makes 3 dozen cookies

Ingredients

2 cups cornflakes or 1/2 c crumbs
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
2 - eggs
1 pound orange slice candy
1/2 cup coconut or finely chopped nuts

How To Make sondra's orange slice cookies

Step 1

Divide flour. Thinly slice orange candies into 1/2 of the flour. And set aside. Finely crush cornflakes and mix with remaining flour. Add baking soda and baking powder and stir well. Cream shortening and brown sugar, add eggs 1 at a time and cream well. Stir in flour and cornflake mixture. Stir in candy and coconut or nuts.

Step 2

Roll into balls or drop by spoonful 1 1/2 to 2 inches apart onto lightly greased cookie sheet.
Step 3

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.
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