Orange Clove Cookies Ultimate (Print-Friendly Version)
Whip up these tender orange clove cookies for a delicious snack featuring citrus and spices. Perfect for winter celebrations with common pantry items. Bookmark & try now.
# Ingredients You’ll Need:
→ Dough
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2 1/2 cups general-purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
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1 cup white sugar
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1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
→ Icing (optional)
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1 cup confectioners' sugar
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Water or milk, enough to get the right consistency
# How to Make It:
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Heat your oven to 350°F. Put parchment paper on two cookie sheets.
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Beat the room temperature butter with white and brown sugars in a big bowl until it looks pale and fluffy.
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Mix the general-purpose flour and salt together in another bowl.
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Slowly add your flour mixture into the butter mixture, stirring just until everything comes together.
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Drop equal amounts of dough onto your lined cookie sheets with space in between. Bake for 30 to 45 minutes until the edges turn golden brown.
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Take cookies out and let them cool all the way on a wire cooling rack.
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If you want icing, mix confectioners' sugar with a tiny bit of water or milk until it's runny but thick. Dribble it over the completely cooled cookies.
# Extra Suggestions:
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Make sure cookies are totally cool before you put icing on them or they'll get soggy.