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Holiday Honey Spice Cookies
Ingredients for Jar:
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed light brown sugar
2 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon dried, ground lemon peel
1 tablespoon dried, ground orange peel
1 teaspoon baking soda
Instructions for Jar:
Pour sugar evenly in 1-quart jar. Place brown sugar on top and pack down evenly.
In medium bowl, combine flour with remaining ingredients and mix well. Spoon flour mixture over brown sugar in jar and press down firmly after each addition.
Place lid on jar.
Instructions for Baking:
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, softened
1 egg
2 tablespoons milk
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Empty contents of jar into large mixing bowl.
Add honey, butter or margarine, egg and milk.
Beat on low speed or by hand until dough is completely mixed. Roll pieces of dough into
1-inch balls and place 3 inches apart on lightly greased cookie sheet.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until cookies are golden brown. Remove from oven and let cookies cool on cookie sheet for 1 minute.
Transfer to cooling rack Makes 3 1/2 to 4 dozen.
Holiday honey spice cookies in a jar
