Orange Slices Bar Cookies My Way Recipes

ORANGE SLICE COOKIES I

Steps:

• In large mixing bowl, cream together sugars and shortening till fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well. Stir together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Stir into creamed mixture.
• Stir in the oats, and the orange candy. NOTE: Dip a pair of kitchen shears into a glass of hot water or spray with a non-stick spray to make snipping the orange slices easier. Using about one tablespoon of mixture for each cookie, roll into one inch balls. Place on greased cookie sheets.
• Bake in a 350 degree F (175 degrees C) oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove and cool on a wire rack.

ORANGE SLICE COOKIES

Steps:

• Stir together soda and 1 1/2 T water until dissolved.
• Beat shortening (butter) at medium speed with an electric mixer until fluffy. Gradually add sugars, beating until fluffy. Add soda mixture, eggs, candy, pecans and coconut. Beat until blended.
• Combine flour, oats and baking powder. Gradually add to shortening mixture, beating until blended.
• Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto lightly greased baking sheets.
• Bake at 350 for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.
• Stir together powdered sugar and orange juice; drizzle over cookies.

ORANGE SLICE BARS

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl add the candy orange slices, coconut, walnuts and cherries.
• Over this mixture sift the flour, baking powder and salt.
• Mix well.
• In a separate bowl beat the eggs with the water, vanilla and brown sugar.
• Add the eggs and brown sugar mixture to the flour mixture and mix until just blended. This mixture will be very stiff.
• Pour into a greased 9x13 baking pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes, or until firm to the touch in the middle.
• Cool and cut into bars.
• Dust with powdered sugar.

ORANGE SLICE COOKIES II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar and white sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually stir into the creamed mixture. Finally, stir in the oats, coconut and candy orange slices. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.