Orange Drop Cookies

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup shortening
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 2 tablespoons grated orange rind
• 2 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 400ºf (204ºc).
• 2 mix shortening, sugar, and egg together completely.
• 3 stir in orange juice and orange rind.
• 4 slowly mix in flour.
• 5 blend all other ingredients together; add to orange mixture.
• 6 drop rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
• 7 bake 8 to 10 minutes or until "delicately browned on edges.".