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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 40 Minutes |
Ready In: 50 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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These have a wonderful orange scent as they bake, and they taste just as good! Ingredients:
3 2/3 cups flour |
1 1/3 cups sugar |
1 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped |
1 orange, zest of |
1/2 lemon, zest of |
1/4 teaspoon baking soda |
1 teaspoon baking powder |
2 eggs |
1 egg yolk |
2 -3 teaspoons orange extract |
4 ounces butter, melted |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F In a large bowl, combine all of the dry ingredients (first 7 ingredients on list above).
2. In a small bowl slightly beat eggs& egg yolk together, and add to the dry ingredients along with the extract& the melted butter.
3. Mix by hand with a wooden spoon or with hands.
4. If dough is too stiff, add some juice from the zested orange.
5. Turn dough out onto work surface; knead lightly and form into two logs.
6. Place logs on lightly greased cookie sheet& flatten slightly.
7. Brush logs with beaten egg white.
8. Bake 30 minutes; let cool completely, then slice each log diagonally into 1 slices with serrated knife, using a sawing motion.
9. Stand the slices on the cookie sheet and return to the oven.
10. Bake an additional 7-10 minutes or until crisp.
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