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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. butter
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 3/4 c. sugar
  • juice of 1 orange
  • 1/4 c. whiskey
  • 6 tsp. baking powder
  • 7 to 8 c. flour

Method

  • Melt butter.
  • In large bowl, combine butter, sugar and eggs; beat for 10 minutes.
  • Add orange juice and whiskey and beat well. Add baking powder and beat well.
  • Add flour slowly.
  • Use mixer until it begins to thicken.
  • Knead in remaining flour until it makes a soft, non-sticky dough.
  • Pinch off pieces of dough and shape as desired.
  • Place on greased cookie sheets; brush with beaten egg yolk and sprinkle with sesame seed (optional).
  • Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until golden brown.