drop - Cranberry Orange Nut Cookies
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drop - Cranberry Orange Nut Cookies
1/2 cup butter
1 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons orange juice or orange liqueur, or
...1/2 teaspoon orange extract
...plus 1 1/2 tablespoons water
1 large egg
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
2-1/2 cups coarsely chopped frozen or fresh
cranberries, or dried cranberries
Heat oven to 375 F.
Grease baking sheets.
Beat together butter and sugars until creamy.
Stir in milk, orange juice and egg.
Mix in dry ingredients.
Stir in nuts and cranberries.
Drop dough by tablespoons about 2 inches apart on baking sheet.
Bake 10-15 minutes.
Allow to cool for 2 minutes on baking sheet, then remove to wire
racks to cool completely.
Makes 72.