1 cup butter
1 3-ounce package cream cheese
1 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Preheat oven to 350 F. Cream together butter, cream cheese and sugar. Beat in egg yolk, vanilla and orange zest. Sift together flour, salt, and cinnamon. Gradually blend flour mixture into butter mixture. Fill cookie press. Form cookies on ungreased cookie sheets. Sprinkle with colored sugar, if desired. Bake 12 to 15 minutes. Remove at once to cooling racks.
grandma green in ca Dec 20, 2008
Would make this again.
I have been making this recipe since 1964-I got the recipe in a mirro cooky press that I ordered for some promotion-I have little money so it must have been really reasonable-we love it-I only make it at Christmas time as a special treat.
none in nowhere Dec 8, 2008
Would not make this again.
one of the worst cookies ive ever had they were to plain. iv had beter
Geneva Dec 14, 2007
Would make this again.
I realy liked them.But there was too much of something, It was ether too much ornge-peal or too much whole-wheat I am writing this whell I am eating one soIrealy know what It tastes like.So have fun baking them!
patricia in mexico Dec 13, 2006
Would make this again.
this recepie is really fun and easy my childrens love to do it and we make them also for halloween (with another figures) THEY ARE GRAET!!
A cookie baker in new york Dec 10, 2006
Would make this again.
I liked them alot but they get bad after you eat them for awhile
