Orange Cookies

2 1/2 cup sugar

1 cup shortening

2 eggs

... 2 tsp soda

1 cup sour milk

4 1/2 cup flour

1 lb powdered sugar

1/4 cup butter, melted

Juice & grated rind of 4 oranges

Preheat oven to 375° .

 

 Grease cookie sheet. Cream together sugar and shortening; add eggs and beat well. Dissolve soda in sour milk. Add flour and sour milk alternately to sugar mixture. Add half of the juice and rind.

Drop on prepared cookie sheet; bake until done. Cool and frost with powdered sugar, butter and remaining juice.