Orange Drop Cookies
Orange Drop Cookies
3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup shortening
1 1/4 cups sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
2 teaspoons grated orange rind
2/3 cup orange juice
Sift and measure flour. Add baking powder and salt. Sift again.
Cream shortening. gradually add sugar and continue beating until light. Add well-beaten eggs and blend thoroughly. Add grated orange rind.
Alternately add dry ingredients with orange juice. Mix well. Chill.
Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 or 3 inches apart on a well-greased baking sheet.
Bake at 400 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.
3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup shortening
1 1/4 cups sugar
2 eggs, well beaten
2 teaspoons grated orange rind
2/3 cup orange juice
Sift and measure flour. Add baking powder and salt. Sift again.
Cream shortening. gradually add sugar and continue beating until light. Add well-beaten eggs and blend thoroughly. Add grated orange rind.
Alternately add dry ingredients with orange juice. Mix well. Chill.
Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 or 3 inches apart on a well-greased baking sheet.
Bake at 400 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.
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