Recipe for Mincemeat Cookies

Recipe for Mincemeat Cookies

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Rediscover mincemeat with these buttery and delicious, filled star mincemeat cookies. A reader updates this festive, filled cookie recipe from a 1968 cookbook.

Keywords

  • cookie
  • cookies
  • mincemeat
  • recipe
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Cooking tools:

  • Cookie cutter
  • Rolling pin
  • Grater
  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan
  • Chef's knife
  • Fork
  • Spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Baking sheet
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1-1/3 cups salted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon pure real vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange peel or zest
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 package (9 ounces) mincemeat
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel or zest
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or other nuts, optional

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