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Purim Cookies

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Purim is almost here. Have you got your cookies ready? If not here is a good recipe. Easy Hamantaschen Prep 15  m Cook 12  m Ready In 27  m Recipe By: Sharon "A favorite treat for the Purim holiday! It has always worked better for me if I cover the dough and refrigerate overnight." Ingredients 3 eggs 1 cup granulated sugar 3/4 cup vegetable oil 2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract   1/2 cup orange juice 5 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 cup fruit preserves, any flavor Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. In a large bowl, beat the eggs and sugar until lightly and fluffy. Stir in the oil, vanilla and orange juice. Combine the flour and baking powder; stir into the batter to form a stiff dough. If dough is not stiff enough to roll out, stir in more flour. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough out to 1/4 inch in thickness. Cut into circles using a cookie cutter or...