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Jun 19, 2013

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Orange Tea Cookies

Orange Tea Cookies

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  • Prep: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Total: 25 min
  • Serving: Makes 3 dozen cookies

Impress your friends with these light and tasty cookies at your next tea time. Can be topped with a cream cheese or orange-flavored topping of your choice.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1-1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3-3/4 cups flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 orange with peel, finely chopped

Directions

  1. Cream shortening and sugar.
  2. Stir in milk, vanilla and ground orange.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder and baking soda.
  4. Blend flour combination into orange mixture.
  5. Chill dough in refrigerator for 15 minutes or until firm enough to handle.
  6. Drop by teaspoon onto greased baking sheets.
  7. Bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.

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