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Monday, December 9, 2019

Great Online Cookie Exchange Extravaganza 2019!!!


Welcome to the Great Online Cookie Exchange and thanks to the awesome Jz for once again organizing it!!!!







No-bake Orange Juice Cookies
Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) vanilla wafer cookies
  • 3/4 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed not diluted
  • 1 pound powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
  • 1 1/2 cups finely chopped walnuts or pecans

Instructions

  1. Toast 1 cup of chopped nuts
  2. Chop wafer cookies until fine in a food processor or smash in plastic bag with rolling pin
  3. Mix wafer crumbs, orange juice, powdered sugar, butter, and chopped nuts together.
  4. Shape the mixture into walnut-size balls
  5. Gently press in finely chopped nuts.
  6. Layer cookie balls between sheets of waxed paper in covered container in refrigerator


How to Toast Nuts
Stovetop:
  • Heat heavy bottomed pan over medium heat and add nuts
  • Spread nuts evenly over the pan surface and let them sit for 30 seconds or so, then stir
  •  Keep stirring approx 3-4 minutes or until the nuts become fragrant
  •  Remove from heat
  •  Spread out and plate and set aside to cool
Microwave
  •  Spread chopped nuts on a plate
  •  Microwave in 30 second increments until toasted, tossing between stops
  •  Usually takes about 1 1/2 minutes total.
  •  Set aside to cool

Note:
  • Be very careful not to burn the nuts either way you choose to toast them.
  • These cookies are very sweet with an intense orange flavor



Participating Blogs...be sure to visit for some awesome treats!

selkie  (blog here, recipe here)
Morningstar

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9 comments:

  1. These look and sound wonderful Cat. Christmas boobs lol

    Hugs
    Roz

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  2. Look fabulous Cat. Will have to try them.
    Hugs Lindy xx

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  3. How fun and easy! And the "Christmas boobs" had me glad there was no coffee in my mouth at the moment, i'd have been cleaning the computer again.

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  4. Oh, these sound tasty AND easy -- a combination that suits me well! :)

    [And the boob cookies... That gave me a giggle. ;) ]

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  5. Hiya Cat! I'm usually into balls but these boobs look delicious too! So fun to exchange with you. Happy Holidays!

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  6. Ooooh, these sound really yummy!
    I like orangey cookies very much.

    I'm really glad you played along... Thank You!

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  7. I think the kids might like making these for me! Thanks for the recipe, Cat!
    --Baker

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  8. That sounds lovely. And fancy. And delicious. Thanks for sharing it!

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  9. They sound delicious and easy to make. Thanks for sharing your recipe.

    Love,
    Ronnie
    xx

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