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Greek Spice Cookies

A country inn recipe for Greek Spice Cookies.

GreekOtherEasy30 min

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 5 cups flour
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup icing sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • zest of 1 orange
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/2 tsp. grated nutmeg
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped fine

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350F.

  2. 2

    Combine 3 cups flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg.

  3. 3

    Cream butter in mixing bowl until fluffy.

  4. 4

    Gradually add sugar and egg yolk.

  5. 5

    Beat in orange zest and juice.

  6. 6

    Beat in dry ingredients gradually until stiff dough is formed. Add more flour if dough is sticky.

  7. 7

    Knead on floured surface.

  8. 8

    Drop spoonfuls of dough on ungreased baking sheets.

  9. 9

    Bake for 30 minutes or until golden brown.

  10. 10

    Cool on wire racks.

Tags

greekcountry-cooking

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