Frosted Spice Cookies 1 cup butter or margarine -- softened 1 cup sugar 1 cup molasses 1 egg 1 cup sour milk 6 cups all purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup chopped walnuts 1 cup golden raisins 1 cup chopped dates
Frosting: 3 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar 1/3 cup orange juice 2 tablespoons butter or margarine -- melted In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add molasses, egg and milk; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in walnuts, raisins and dates. Chill for 30 minutes. Roll the dough out on a lightly floured surface to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut out with a 2 1/2 inch cutter. Place on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350 for 12-15 minutes. Cool completely. For frosting, beat all ingredients in a small bowl until smooth. Frost cookies.(To sour milk, add 1 tablespoon vinegar to milk and let stand for 5 minutes.) Yield: 5-6 dozen. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Holiday_Express/ >From recipes to crafts....all holidays Please come see for yourself ____________________________________________________________________________________ Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet in your pocket: mail, news, photos & more. http://mobile.yahoo.com/go?refer=1GNXIC Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/COOKIE-RECIPE/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/COOKIE-RECIPE/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/