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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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These have lots of orange flavor. Ingredients:
1 cup shortening |
1 1/2 cups sugar |
1 cup buttermilk |
3 eggs |
2/3 cup orange juice |
4 1/2 teaspoons orange zest |
3 -3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour |
1 teaspoon baking soda |
1 teaspoon baking powder |
4 1/4 cups powdered sugar |
1/4 teaspoon orange extract |
1/3-1/2 cup orange juice |
Directions:
1. In a mixing bowl,cream shortening and sugar. 2. Add the buttermilk,eggs,orange juice and peel. 3. Combine the dry ingredients,graduallu add to the creamed mixture. 4. Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet. 5. Bake at 375 for 10 minutes or until lightly browned. 6. Remover to wire racks to cool. 7. For Icing: Combine the powdered sugar,orange extract and enough orange juice to achieve desired consistency. 8. Spread over cooled cookies. |
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