Thursday, May 3, 2012

Orange Cookies

Ingredients:
1 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. granulated sugar
2 eggs
1/3 c. orange juice
1 Tbsp. grated orange rind
4 c. sifted flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 c. sour milk
ICING:
4 Tbsp. shortening
2 c. powdered sugar
1 tsp. grated orange rind
Orange juice to spread


Directions:
Cream shortening and sugar together; add beaten eggs, orange juice and rind.  Sift flour once, measure and sift all dry ingredients.  Add alternately with sour milk to sugar mixture.  Drop by rounded teaspoon on cookie sheets.  Bake for 10 minutes at 350 degrees.  Mix together all icing ingredients and spread on cooled cookies.

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