Nutcracker Museum

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ORANGE CARROT PECAN COOKIES

Carrot cake is a favorite, so here is a recipe for Orange Carrot Pecan cookies that will satisfy those same taste buds
3/4 c butter
1 c. sugar  
1 c. cooked, mashed carrots  
1 egg  
1 tsp vanilla  
2 c. flour  
2 tsp baking powder  
1/2 tsp salt  
3/4 c. chopped pecans  
orange icing  

 

 

                                               

 

 

 

 

Cream butter and sugar. Add egg and beat until fluffy. Add carrots and vanilla. Add flour mixed with baking powder and salt. Mix well. Drop by spoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375º for 8 to 10 minutes until lightly golden. Cool 5 minutes and remove from pan.

ORANGE ICING: Mix together 1 Tbsp. butter, 4 Tbsp. orange juice, grated rind of 1 orange and 1 1/4 c. confectioner’s sugar. Mix until smooth and spread on cooled cookies.

Added 10/24/16

 


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Dogs that are able to be carried at all times may come into the museum.

Service animals are always welcome.

 

Contact Us

735 Front Street
P.O. Box 2212
Leavenworth, WA 98826

(509) 548-4573

MUSEUM HOURS
11:00PM - 5:00PM Daily

We suggest visitors arrive at the museum at least 30 minutes before closing.

Nutcracker Lady Gift Shop

Nutcracker Museum Mission Statement:

"To foster and encourage the interest of the general public of the importance of nuts in the diets of humans throughout history and in the evolution of the nutcracker. No other tool or collectible has shown such a wide diversity of material and design as the implements used to crack the hard shell of a nut".

Museum Admission:

Adults  - $5.00  (Ages 17 - 64yrs)
Seniors - $3.50  (Age 65yrs +)
Youth   - $2.00  (Ages 6 - 16yrs)
Child    - FREE   (Ages 0 - 5yrs)
Active Military - FREE (Spouse & Children Free with ID)