Holiday Cookies

These cookies have holiday flavors of ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg. White chocolate, pecans and crystallized ginger puts them over the top.

Ingredients:

• 2 3/4 cups all purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1 cup softened butter
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
• 1 egg
• 2 teaspoons grated orange zest
• 1 package white chocolate chips
• 3/4 cup chopped pecans
• 1/2 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger

Directions:

Stir together flour, baking soda, baking powder and spices. Cream together butter and sugars until smooth. Beat in vanilla, milk, orange juice, egg and orange zest. Gradually blend in dry ingredients. Stir in white chocolate, pecans and crystallized ginger. Form into cookie shapes and bake 8-10 minutes at 350 degrees.

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