CHINESE ORANGE-ALMOND COOKIES

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Make and share this Chinese Orange-Almond Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JackieOhNo

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup finely chopped blanched almond
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
36 blanched whole almonds

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly butter 2 cookie sheets.
  • Place butter and sugar in mixter bowl and beat until light and fluffy. Add 1 egg and continue beating until completely blended.
  • Sift flour, baking soda and salt onto sheet of waxed paper and gradually mix in butter mixture. Add chopped almonds, orange zest, and vanill and mix just until blended.
  • Drop dough by rounded teaspoon 1 inch apart onto prepared cookie sheets. Dip thumb in flour and make indentation in center of each cookie.
  • Beat remaining egg and lightly brush over each cookie, using pastry brush. Place whole almond in each indentation.
  • Bake until cookies are puffed and edges are golden brown, about 12 minutes. Let cool slightly on cookie sheets, then remove to wire racks to cool completely. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92.8, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 17.1, Sodium 55, Carbohydrate 9.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 4.4, Protein 2

Hilde Hamilton
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus. I'll definitely be making these cookies again.


The PM
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I was disappointed with these cookies. They were too dry and crumbly. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Mohammad Tasnim Ali
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These cookies were delicious! I loved the orange flavor. They were also really easy to make.


Queen Meyra
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart, and the almond flavor is just right. I highly recommend this recipe.


Gulinder Singh
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Betty Gibson
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I was looking for a new orange almond cookie recipe to try, and I'm so glad I found this one. The cookies turned out perfectly! They're crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, with a delicious orange flavor. I'll definitely be making these coo


Emily Anderson
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I've never made orange almond cookies before, but these turned out great! They're so easy to make and taste delicious.


Diego Figue
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These cookies were amazing! I love the orange and almond flavors together.


Paul Vincent Noeller
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus. I'll definitely be making these cookies again.


MD OmerFaruk
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I was disappointed with these cookies. They were too dry and crumbly. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Franny Parlow
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These cookies were delicious! I loved the orange flavor. They were also really easy to make.


B parker
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart, and the almond flavor is just right. I highly recommend this recipe.


Aedyn P
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Peter Ssenyonga
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I was looking for a new orange almond cookie recipe to try, and I'm so glad I found this one. The cookies turned out perfectly! They're crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, with a delicious orange flavor. I'll definitely be making these coo


Sbonile Cindi
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These cookies are amazing! I love the combination of orange and almond flavors. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus.


Hamzeh Jabaly
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I've tried many orange almond cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are perfectly crispy and chewy, with a wonderful orange flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


retag Alshhre
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These almond cookies were a hit at my last party! They're so easy to make and taste delicious. I'll definitely be making them again.