Recipes Recipe List: “December 1, CHRISTMAS CRANBERRY COOKIES

CHRISTMAS CRANBERRY COOKIES

CHRISTMAS CRANBERRY COOKIES
CHRISTMAS CRANBERRY COOKIES

CHRISTMAS CRANBERRY COOKIES

Ingredients

1 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
1 stick butter, softened
1/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 egg
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
2 1/2 cups chopped cranberries
1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Icing (recipe follows)

Preparation

Cream sugars and butter together by hand in a mixing bowl. Stir in milk, orange juice and egg. Blend in flour, baking powder, salt and soda. Fold in cranberries, pecans and chocolate chips. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees 10-15 minutes, until lightly browned. Cool completely; spread with Icing. Makes 5 1/2 dozen.