posted by Cissy 09-16-98 6:41 AM
Orange-Poppy Seed Cookies
2 cups flour
1.5 tsp baking powder
dash salt
.25 cup poppy seeds
.5 cup margarine
.75 cup sugar
1 egg
1.5 Tbsp grated orange rind
.25 cup colored sugar (red)
Mix flour, baking powder, salt and poppy seeds. In mixing bowl, cream margarine and sugar. Mix in egg and peel.Stir in flour mixture until well blended. Chill until firm. FORM into two rolls, about 8" long.
Sprinkle colored sugar on work surface and roll logs in colored sugar to coat. To bake: slice into one eighth " slices and bake in preheated 350 oven until lightly browned.