GERMANTOWN COOKIES

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Make and share this Germantown Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Linda Kadlec

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 40 Cookies, 40 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon orange rind
1 cup oatmeal
1 cup coconut
1 cup pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to moderate speed (350 degrees).
  • Cream sugar and butter or margarine.
  • Add eggs, then vanilla.
  • Sift dry ingredien ts (flour, soda, powder, salt and orange peel) together.
  • Add to first mixture.
  • Add oatmeal, coconut and nuts.
  • Roll out to 2" thickness and cutout with a 2" biscuit cutter and place on cookie sheet or drop by Tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 12 minutes.
  • Let cool on pan for 2-3 minutes .
  • Move to cooling surface (paper towels or cooling racks) and let completely cool.
  • Make appoximately 40 cookies.

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