Crankin Cookies Recipe







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Crankin Cookies

Name: Darlene Pipinixh
Base: Elmendorf AFB
Recipe: 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cup white sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 egg 1 cup solid pack pumpkin puree 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup cranberries 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 tablespoon orange zest 1/2 cup chopped walnuts Directions 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Grease cookiesheets. 2 In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla, egg and pumpkin. 3 Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon and add to mixture. Mix until until well blended. 4 Cut the cranberries in half and stir into mixture. Add orange peel and nuts. 5 Drop by teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheets. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.