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Frosted Orange Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 5
have not tried these yet..but love oranges..
Ingredients:
2 large navel oranges
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter flavor crisco
1/2 cup milk
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon butter, melted
Directions:
1. score each orange into quarters with sharp knife.peel.remove white pith from oranges and peel -
2. discard pith - quarter oranges, add to blender with peels.blend till smooth.
3. measure out 3/4 cup for use in this recipe.refrigerate any remaining for use in another recipe.
4. cream crisco and sugar in large bowl - blend in milk and 6 tbls orange mixture.set aside.
5. combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt .mix into creamed mixture.
6. drop by tspful 2 apart on greased cookie sheets.
7. bake at 350* for 10-13 minutes.
8. remove to wire racks to cool.
9. whisk powdered sugar and butter and enough of remaining orange mixture to desired spreading consistency -
10. frost cookies.
By RecipeOfHealth.com