MYSTERIOUS FLAVOR? This 1960s recipe may surprise you! Cooky Book Recipes

Baking for Spring? Consider adding this carrot cookies recipe to your list! These light, cakey little cookies are great at any time of year, but their pastel orange color looks especially pretty in the Springtime. Betty Crocker cookie recipes are among some of my absolute favorites, especially Cooky Book Recipes. 1tsp Cookie Scoop: https://amzn.to/3K7u9dW Tiny Citrus Juicer: https://amzn.to/3ZibDUP Mint Meltaway Cookies: https://youtu.be/q50zqGt0fZk My 1st Cooky Book video: https://youtu.be/HvooJyz7TbQ ------------------------------ Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:28 Golden Carrot Cookies 4:07 Orange Butter Icing 6:28 Taste Test ------------------------------ Golden Carrot Cookies (Betty Crocker's Cooky Book, 1963) 1c shortening (part butter) 3/4c sugar 2 eggs 1c mashed cooked carrots 2c flour 2tsp baking powder 1/2tsp salt 3/4c shredded coconut Heat oven to 400. Mix shortening, sugar, eggs, and carrots. Mix flour by dipping method. Blend flour, baking powder, and salt into shortening mixture. Mix in coconut. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls about 2" apart on lightly greased baking sheets (or use silicone baking mat). Bake 8 to 10 minutes, or until no imprint remains when touched lightly. Frost cooled cookies with Orange Butter Icing. Orange Butter Icing Blend together until smooth - 2.5Tbsp soft butter, 1.5c confectioners sugar, 1.5Tbsp orange juice and 2tsp grated orange rind. ------------------------------ MY FAV KITCHEN GEAR - seriously, I use this stuff ALL the time: - Ove Glove: https://amzn.to/3CkmyV5 - Small offset spatula: https://amzn.to/3GB9Rb7 - OXO Mini Angled Measuring Cup: https://amzn.to/3Gx2osz - GIR Silicone Spatula: https://amzn.to/3ImvNIs - Butterie Flip-Top Butter Dish: https://amzn.to/3YZ8j1I ------------------------------ INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/_cookingthebooks_ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/cookingallthebooks ------------------------------ CAMERA GEAR: - camera: https://amzn.to/3WOaIeo - mic: https://amzn.to/3X0FwIh - lavalier: https://amzn.to/3VBEzFr - shooting grip/tripod: https://amzn.to/3i8aGyG ------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: Links included above may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. You are not required to click through any of my links, and there is no additional cost to you.