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Orange Icebox Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 1440 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 1450 Minutes
Servings: 4
delightful!
Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
1 3/4 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup sugar
3 drops red food coloring
3 drops yellow food coloring
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice
Directions:
1. in large bowl, cream butter and sugar.add egg and orange rind.mix well.
2. sift together flour, salt and baking soda.
3. add to creamed mixture -
4. on a floured surface, knead dough till smooth -
5. shape into 2 rolls about 1 1/2 in diameter.and flatten tops to make an oval shape.
6. wrap in waxed paper and chill overnight.in refrigerator.
7. preheat oven to 375* -
8. grease and flour a cookie sheet.
9. add food coloring to 1/4 cup granulated sugar.
10. to make desired orange color.
11. roll dough in colored sugar and slice 1/4 thick.
12. arrange on cookie sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.
13. to prepare ICING:.
14. mix powdered sugar and orange juice.
15. brush cookies with icing -
16. let cool.
By RecipeOfHealth.com