Posted by: pwhayes 05-30-99 5:51 PM
Orange Ginger Cookies
1 cup butter
2/3 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
1 tablespoon grated orange peel
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups flour
Preheat oven to 400.
Combine butter, sugar, egg yolk, orange peel, ginger, vanilla and salt, mix well.
Stir in flour to form a dough.
Fill cookie press with dough.
Press into desired shapes on ungreased cookie sheets; decorate as desired.
Bake for 10 minutes, until set but not brown.
Makes about 5 dozen.