Orange Cookies


Recipe summary
Orange Cookies from Sweet Recipes is structured into a clear recipe card with 11 ingredients and 14 step-by-step instructions. It includes ½ cups flour, pinch salt, vanilla sugar and baking powder. Tags: baked, baking, citrus and dessert. ChefScribe turns the original cooking source into a recipe that is easier to follow, save and print.
Ingredients
- 2½ cups flour (300 g)
- pinch salt
- 1 tsp vanilla sugar
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 5 tbsp cold butter (100 g)
- 2/3 cup sour cream (150 g)
- 1 egg
- 2 oranges (450 g)
- 1/2 cup sugar (100 g)
- 2 tbsp cornstarch (30 g)
- powdered sugar for rolling
Method
- 1
Mix flour, salt, vanilla sugar, and baking powder.
- 2
Add cold butter and mix well.
- 3
Add sour cream and egg, mix to form dough.
- 4
Cover dough with cling film and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- 5
Zest one orange and peel both oranges.
- 6
Blend peeled oranges to a puree.
- 7
Mix orange puree with sugar and cornstarch.
- 8
Cook mixture until thickened, stirring constantly.
- 9
Cover orange filling with cling film and cool to room temperature.
- 10
Divide dough into 4 parts and roll each to about 11 inches diameter.
- 11
Cut each rolled dough into 8 parts.
- 12
Place cooled orange filling on dough pieces.
- 13
Bake at 356°F (180°C) for 30 to 35 minutes.
- 14
Roll baked cookies in powdered sugar.






