Orange Pecan Cookies

Orange Pecan Cookies

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This is a recipe that I added to my cookie repertoire a couple of years ago. It combines elements from my southern food memories; that being oranges, pecans and cornmeal (i.e, grits). And, of course...

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  • Silicone baking mat
  • Microplane
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  • Cooling rack
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  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Spatula
  • Plastic wrap
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (9 ounces) unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup (2 3/4 ounces) course ground yellow cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon (1/8 ounce) kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup (8 ounces) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup (7 ounces) granulated sugar
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • Zest from one large navel orange, preferably organic
  • 1 teaspoon pure orange extract or 1/4 teaspoon pure orange oil
  • 1/2 cup (2 ounces) toasted pecans, ground
  • 6 ounces chocolate coating wafers

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