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    German - Brown Sugar Cookies, (Braune Zu


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    #196, from Katharina

    Recipe Link: http://www.germancorner.org/cgi-local/recipe/recipe.cgi?action=view_recipe&id=196&recipe=Brown+Sugar+Cookies,+Braune+Zucker+Plätzchen+&category=Cakes,+Tarts,+and+Pies

    German - Brown Sugar Cookies, (Braune Zucker Plätzchen)

    1 1/2 cups brown sugar; firmly packed
    2/3 cup shortening
    2 eggs; large
    2 tablespoons milk
    1 tablespoon orange rind; grated
    2 teaspoons baking powder
    1 teaspoon cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon cloves
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    2 cups unbleached flour
    1 cup raisins
    1/2 cup nuts; chopped, if desired

    Cream sugar and shortening until light and fluffy. Beat
    in eggs, milk and orange rind. Stir together baking powder,
    spices, salt and flour. Mix into sugar mixture. Stir in raisins
    and nuts, if used. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto greased
    cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F. about 10 to 12 minutes,
    or until done. Remove from baking sheets and cool cookies
    on rack. Store in airtight tins. Makes about 4 to 5 dozen cookies.


 

 

 

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