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Making Ice Box Cookies with Photo Instructions
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Icebox Cookies. Photo (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli Icebox cookies are made by putting the formed dough it in the refrigerator (icebox) before baking it. When it's time to make the cookies, the dough is sliced and baked.
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How to Make Icebox Cookies - Step One
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Icebox Cookie Dough. Icebox Cookie Dough Photo (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli Icebox Cookies are also known as Refrigerator Cookies and Slice-and-Bake Cookies. Making Icebox Cookie dough is not that different from making any other cookie dough. The day before, begin by mixing the dry ingredients (2 cups of flour, 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and baking powder) in a large bowl. In another bowl, cream 3/4 cup butter, 1/2 cup each granulated and powdered sugar. For this recipe, mix in the zest of 1 orange, 2 tablespoons orange juice and 1/2 teaspoon orange extract. Mix completely to form a stiff and slightly greasy ball of dough.
All About Icebox Cookies
Icebox Cookie Recipes
Orange Icebox Cookies, as shown in photo instructions
Coconut Icebox Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Espresso Chocolate Chip Shortbread
Neapolitan CookiesContinue to 3 of 10 below. -
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How to Make Icebox Cookies - Step Two
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Making Icebox Cookies. Icebox Cookies Photo (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli Divide the Icebox Cookie dough in half.
Icebox Cookie Recipes
Orange Icebox Cookies, as shown in photo instructions
Coconut Icebox Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Espresso Chocolate Chip Shortbread
Neapolitan CookiesContinue to 4 of 10 below. -
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How to Make Icebox Cookies - Step Three
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Icebox Cookies - Shaping the Dough. Icebox Cookies Photo (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli Shape half of the dough into a 6-inch long log.
Icebox Cookie Recipes
Orange Icebox Cookies, as shown in photo instructions
Coconut Icebox Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Espresso Chocolate Chip Shortbread
Neapolitan CookiesContinue to 5 of 10 below. -
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How to Make Icebox Cookies - Step Four
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Making Icebox Cookies - Roll Dough Photo. Icebox Cookies Roll Dough Photo (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli Place the log on a piece of waxed paper. Roll the log up in the waxed paper.
Want round cookies? Make sure edges are kept rounded.
Want rectangular cookies? Flatten the edges.
Fold the edges to close the ends.
Icebox Cookie Recipes
Orange Icebox Cookies, as shown in photo instructions
Coconut Icebox Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Espresso Chocolate Chip Shortbread
Neapolitan CookiesContinue to 6 of 10 below. -
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How to Make Icebox Cookies - Step Five
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Making Icebox Cookies - Repeat Rolling Photo. Icebox Cookies Repeat Rolling Photo (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli Repeat the shaping and wrapping with the other half of dough.
Place in a hard-sided container and refrigerate overnight.
The dough may also be frozen for up to three months. Be sure to place dough rolls in airtight freezer bags to avoid freezer burn. Before baking, defrost dough overnight in refrigerator.
Icebox Cookie Recipes
Orange Icebox Cookies, as shown in photo instructions
Coconut Icebox Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Espresso Chocolate Chip Shortbread
Neapolitan CookiesContinue to 7 of 10 below. -
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How to Make Icebox Cookies - Step Six
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Icebox Cookies - Slicing Dough Photo. Icebox Cookies - Slicing Dough Photo (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Remove one log from refrigerator. With a sharp knife, slice log into 1/4-inch slices.
Icebox Cookie Recipes
Orange Icebox Cookies, as shown in photo instructions
Coconut Icebox Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Espresso Chocolate Chip Shortbread
Neapolitan CookiesContinue to 8 of 10 below. -
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How to Make Icebox Cookies - Step Seven
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Icebox Cookies - Baking Photo. Icebox Cookies - Bake Photo (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli Place slices on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes. Cool for 2 minutes on cookie sheet. Remove from pan and finished cooling on baking rack.
Icebox Cookie Recipes
Orange Icebox Cookies, as shown in photo instructions
Coconut Icebox Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Espresso Chocolate Chip Shortbread
Neapolitan CookiesContinue to 9 of 10 below. -
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How to Make Icebox Cookies - Step Eight
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Icebox Cookies - Round Cookies Photo. Icebox Cookies - Round Cookies Photo (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli Making perfectly round Icebox Cookies is not as easy as it seems. You've got to make sure the bottom of the dough doesn't flatten out.
Icebox Cookie Recipes
Orange Icebox Cookies, as shown in photo instructions
Coconut Icebox Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Espresso Chocolate Chip Shortbread
Neapolitan CookiesContinue to 10 of 10 below. -
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How to Make Icebox Cookies - Step Nine
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Rectangular-Shaped Orange Icebox Cookies. Orange Icebox Cookies Photo (c) by Carroll Pellegrinelli By flattening the dough log into a large cube, you get rectangular cookies.
Icebox Cookie Recipes
Orange Icebox Cookies, as shown in photo instructions
Coconut Icebox Cookies
Peanut Butter Cookies
Espresso Chocolate Chip Shortbread
Neapolitan Cookies
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