Posted on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in Cookie Recipes

Deliciously Tangy Portuguese Orange Cookies

These deliciously tangy Portuguese orange cookies (biscoitos de laranja), are easy and quick to make and taste great, enjoy.
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Deliciously Tangy Portuguese Orange Cookies

Preparation time 20 min
Cooking Time 10 min
Ready In 30 min
Level of DifficultyEasy
Servings6

Ingredients

Zest from 1 orange1/2 cup of sugar1/2 cup of butter2 tablespoons of olive oil2 cups of flour1/2 teaspoon of baking sodaA few drops of orange juice
Zest from 1 orange1/2 cup of sugar1/2 cup of butter2 tablespoons of olive oil2 cups of flour1/2 teaspoon of baking sodaA few drops of orange juice
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Preparation

  1. Beat the orange zest, sugar, butter and oil until everything is well mixed, then add the flour, baking soda, a few drops of orange juice and knead well.
  2. Roll out the dough on a workspace, use cookie-cutters to cut the cookies in shapes and place them on a tray with parchment paper.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven at 200°C or 400°F for 7 to 10 minutes.
  4. Let the cookies cool and sprinkle them with powdered sugar.
  5. Store in a tightly closed container.

Recipe & Photo Credit: cozinhapra3.blogspot.ch *


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