cherry vanilla cookies with an orange glaze
I wanted to make a cherry cookie to add to my Christmas cookie trays. Since I could not find exactly what I was looking for, I made up this recipe with chopped maraschino cherries, vanilla and an orange zest glaze.
prep time
20 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For cherry vanilla cookies with an orange glaze
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1 cbutter
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1/2 csugar
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2 tspvanilla
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2 1/2 cflour
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2 cconfectioners' sugar
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2 Tbspjuice from an orange
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1 tsporange zest
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12chopped maraschino cherries patted dry
How To Make cherry vanilla cookies with an orange glaze
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1In a large bowl mix butter sugar and vanilla until smooth (about 3 min) add chopped cherries ( I used food processor to chop up the cherries to a small fine size) stir in flour slowly and mix until dough comes together roll into 1 inch balls flatten slightly with bottom of cup bake @350 for 12 minutes cool on racks
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2Glaze add confectioners sugar, orange zest and juice from orange until creamy ( add more sugar or juice if needed for correct consistency)
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3Place wax paper under cooling racks to catch the drips from glaze. Dip cooled cookies into glaze, or use spoon to spread onto the cookie. let glaze harden ....enjoy
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