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These orange cookies (biscoitos de laranja) are easy and quick to make and taste delicious, enjoy.

Info

Preparation time:

20 min

Cooking Time:

10 min

Ready In:

30 min

Level of Difficulty:

Easy

Servings:

Portuguese Orange Cookies Recipe

Posted in: Cookies

Wed, Jan 17, 2018, 04:46

5 out of 5 with 11 ratings

Ingredients

Zest from 1 orange1/2 cup of sugar1/2 cup of butter2 tablespoons of olive oil2 cups of flour1/2 teaspoon of baking sodaA few drops of orange juice

This site uses US measurements.

Beat the orange zest, sugar, butter and oil until everything is well mixed, then add the flour, baking soda, a few drops of orange juice and knead well.
Roll out the dough on a workspace, use cookie-cutters to cut the cookies in shapes and place them on a tray with parchment paper.
Bake in the preheated oven at 200°C or 400°F for 7 to 10 minutes.
Let the cookies cool and sprinkle them with powdered sugar.
Store in a tightly closed container.

Recipe & Photo Credit: cozinhapra3.blogspot.ch *

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