WHEAT GERM BALLS

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--Adopted Recipe-- The original submitter states that this unusual cookie came from the More-with-Less Cookbook. Prep time does not include chill time.

Provided by GrandmaIsCooking

Categories     Dessert

Time 42m

Yield 42 cookies, 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup toasted wheat germ
1 cup shortening
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon orange zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup toasted wheat germ (for rolling)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except the 3/4 cup wheat germ in a bowl.
  • With an electric mixer, beat on low speed until well mixed.
  • Chill dough until easy to handle. Form into 1 inch balls.
  • Roll dough balls in 3/4 cup wheat germ. Place on cookie sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven at 350 Fahrenheit for 12-15 minutes.

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