ICED ORANGE COOKIES

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These have more of a cake texture. Very nice and light with a mild orange flavor, they are good with or without the icing. Great with tea.

Provided by Alia55

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 5 1/2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon orange peel, grated
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons butter, melted
orange paste food coloring (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Beat in orange juice and peel.
  • Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  • Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until edges begin to brown.
  • Remove to wire racks to cool.
  • In a small bowl, combine icing ingredients until smooth; drizzle over cooled cookies.

Dragon Ice
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I love how these cookies taste like they're fresh from the bakery.


Jac Wri
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Kio Ouu
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! They were definitely the most popular cookies there.


Birendra Ram
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These cookies are a great way to brighten up a gloomy day.


Faisal Khan Khan
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and everyone loves them.


Masilo Simon
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I love the burst of orange flavor in every bite.


Daniella Amaugo
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! These cookies are amazing and I'll definitely be making them again.


Emelyn Pérez
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover oranges. They're also a fun and easy project to do with kids.


rasel ahamed
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I love the combination of orange and vanilla in these cookies. They're so flavorful and delicious.


Elijah Duerst
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. They're simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Mohen Chandra
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I'm not a big fan of orange flavored desserts, but these cookies changed my mind! They're so light and fluffy, and the orange flavor is just right.


Clemo Dalton
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I will definitely be making them again and again.


Md Munaf
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I made these cookies for a party and they were gone in minutes! Everyone loved them.


safwan daoud
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cookies turned out perfect! They're so delicious and flavorful.


Evelyn Laryea
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These are the best orange cookies I've ever had! I will definitely be making them again.


Pritam Pk
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I love how moist and chewy these cookies are. The orange glaze adds a nice touch of sweetness.


Tannjiro
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These cookies were a huge hit with my family and friends! They're so easy to make and the orange flavor is perfectly balanced.