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    Holiday: Christmas Dainties

    Source of Recipe

    Gram Ma

    List of Ingredients

    ¼ cup shortening
    ¼ cup sugar
    1 egg yolk
    1 tsp. vanilla extract
    1 Tbs. orange rind, grated
    1 tsp. lemon juice
    1 ¼ cups sifted cake flour
    Dash of salt
    Chopped nuts
    Candied cherries
    1 egg white


    Recipe

    Cream the shortening and the sugar thoroughly. Add egg yolk, vanilla extract, orange rind and lemon juice. Beat well. Add flour which has been sifted with the salt. Form into balls the size of large marbles. Dip into the slightly beaten egg white and roll in chopped nuts. Place 1 ½ inches apart on greased cookie sheet. Press half a candied cherry on top of each cookie. Bake in a gas oven 350°F. for 20 to 25 minutes.

    YIELD: 3 ½ Dozen



 

 

 


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