Classic Cup Cafe's Cookies Recipe

Name: Classic Cup Cafe's Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon cream of tartar; 1 cup unsalted butter, softened; 1 ½ cups powdered sugar; 1 egg; 4 teaspoons finely shredded orange peel; ½ teaspoon orange extract; 1 ½ cups chopped dried cherries or 1 ½ cups cranberries; ½ cup chopped pistachio nut; melted white baking chocolate or sifted powdered sugar

Servings: persons

2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 ½ cups powdered sugar
1 egg
4 teaspoons finely shredded orange peel
½ teaspoon orange extract
1 ½ cups chopped dried cherries or 1 ½ cups cranberries
½ cup chopped pistachio nut
melted white baking chocolate or sifted powdered sugar

1
In medium bowl, mix flour, baking soda and cream of tartar; set aside.
2
In a large mixing bowl, beat butter with electric mixer for 30 seconds.
3
Add powdered sugar.
4
Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally.
5
Beat in egg, orange peel and orange extract.
6
Beat in as much of the flour as you can with mixer.
7
Stir in any remaining flour.
8
Stir in cherries and pistachio nuts.
9
Divide dough in half.
10
Shape each half into an 11-inch-long-roll.
11
Wrap dough in plastic wrap or waxed paper.
12
Chill in refrigerator for 2 to 48 hours, or in freezer for at least 1 hour or until firm enough to slice.
13
Cut rolls into 1/2-inch slices; place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheets.
14
Bake in 375 oven 8 to 10 minutes; or until edges are firm and slight golden brown.
15
Transfer cookies to wire racks and let cool.
16
If you like decorate the cookies.
17
Drizzle with melted white chocolate or sprinkle with powdered sugar.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon cream of tartar, 1 cup unsalted butter, softened, and more.

Yes, Classic Cup Cafe's Cookies falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Classic Cup Cafe's Cookies

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