Orange Slice Cookie Mix

3/4 Cup White Sugar
1/2 Cup Packed Brown Sugar
1 3/4 Cups All-Purpose Flour
1 teas. Watkins Baking Powder
1/2 teas. Baking Soda
1 (10.5 ounce) Package Orange Slices Candy, quartered

Mix together flour, baking powder and baking soda. Set aside. Layer ingredients in order given in a quart sized "wide mouth" canning jar. Press each layer firmly in place. Add the orange candies last. It will be a tight fit.

Attach these directions to jar:
Orange Slice Cookies
1/2 Cup Butter or Margarine, softened at room temperature. DO NOT USE DIET MARGARINE
1 Egg, slightly beaten
1 teas. Watkins Vanilla Extract

Remove orange slice candy from jar. Set aside. Empty remaining cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix. Add, butter or margarine. Add egg and vanilla. Mix until competely blended. You may need to finish mixing with your hands.

Mix in orange slice candy. Shape into large sized balls.place 2 inches apart on sprayed baking sheets. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 12 to 14 minutes until edges are lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to racks to finish cooling. Makes 2 1/2 dozen cookies.

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