Italian Orange Cookies

Name: Italian Orange Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 7.5 cups all purpose flour; 4 large eggs; 1.25 cups shortening; 4 medium oranges (zested ); 8 teaspoons baking powder; 1 tbsp vanilla or orange extract; 1.5 cups sugar; 1 cup orange juice; 2 cups confectioners sugar (powdering sugar) (for rolling cookies; plus more if needed )

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:15min

These Italian orange cookies are crackled, light, and quite moist. The hint of orange flavor comes from using orange juice and orange zest with optional orange extract. Recipe can be halved or doubled.

Updated at: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 12:17:18 GMT