Braune Zucker Platzchen (brown Sugar Cookies)
Author/Submitted by: Servings: 6 Categories:
Cookies
/
Desserts
Ingredients: 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
Directions:
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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