These delectable butter cookies, with a refreshing orange flavor, is made even more special with a coating of chocolate.
30m
PREP TIME
12m
COOK TIME
161
CALORIES
8
INGREDIENTS
Servings: 27
Ingredients
- 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 1/2 teaspoons McCormick® Pure Orange Extract
- 2 1/2 cups sifted flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
- 1 1/2 teaspoons shortening
KEY PRODUCTS
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1 Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat butter and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and 1 1/2 teaspoons of the orange extract. Gradually beat in flour and salt until well mixed. Drop dough by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased baking sheets; flatten with fork.
- 2 Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets 1 minute. Remove to wire racks; cool completely.
- 3 Melt chocolate and shortening in microwavable bowl on HIGH 1 1/2 minutes, stirring after 30 seconds. Add remaining 1 teaspoon extract; stir until chocolate is completely melted.
- 4 Dip each cookie halfway into chocolate mixture. Let stand at room temperature or refrigerate on wax paper-lined tray 15 minutes or until chocolate is set..
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