Whole meal orange flavoured cookies #authormarathon

Name: Whole meal orange flavoured cookies #authormarathon
Cuisine: Kenyan
Ingredients: 300 gms Atta wheat flour; 200 gms self raising flr; 1 tsp baking powder-Now that you are using Atta n has no baking; 2 eggs; 250 gms margarine. If not enough add some milk. Fresh or mala; 150 gms Icing or normal Sugar. Can adjust to your taste; Juice n zest of one Orange

liz Ngugi. @cook_9934835

Kiambu.

Was my first time doing whole meal cookies and can attest they are health and awesome .

liz Ngugi. @cook_9934835

Kiambu.

Was my first time doing whole meal cookies and can attest they are health and awesome .

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Ingredients

300 gmsAtta wheat flour
200 gmsself raising flr
1 tspbaking powder-Now that you are using Atta n has no baking
2eggs
250 gmsmargarine. If not enough add some milk. Fresh or mala
150 gmsIcing or normal Sugar. Can adjust to your taste
Juice n zest of one Orange

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Steps

1

In a mixing bowl, add margarine n sugar n mix them together.
2

Add eggs one by one n continue mixing.
3

Add any flavour of your choice. Mine was orange so i grated orange zest then squeezed its juice in. Mix well till all ingredients bond.
4

Add in your flour n mix well to make a soft smooth dough.
5

Let it rest for 10 mins. There after, roll to 1 cm thickness n using a cookie cutter, cut to your favourite shape. I also used a toothpick to get those small n tiny designs on the cookies.
6

Grease your baking tray and arrange your cookies ready to be baked. Let them rest again for 10 mins as you pre heat your oven to 170 degrees.
7

Bake for 20- 25 mins or till they turn golden brown.
8

Once ready, remove them from the oven, cool n serve with a beverage of your choice. Enjoy.