real orange cookies

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60 Pinches
Elwood, IN
Updated on Sep 5, 2011

Good ol' recipe from about 50+ years ago.

prep time
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield Makes about 4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups sifted cake flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange rind
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts

How To Make real orange cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400. Grease cookie sheets. Sift together flour, salt, and baking soda; set aside. Cream together shortening, sugar, eggs, and rind. Mix in flour mixture alternately with orange juice. Add nuts, mix.
  • Step 2
    Drop by teaspoonfuls, 2" apart onto greased cookie sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden.

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Category: Cookies
Keyword: #orange

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