Orange snowdrops

 
                              Orange Snowdrops
 
 Recipe By     : Unknown Cookbook
 Serving Size  : 36   Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : All Newly Typed Not Shared       Cookies
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
      1/2  cup           shortening
      1/2  cup           butter (no substitutes)
    1      cup           siftted powdered sugar
      1/2  teaspoon      baking soda
    1                    egg
      1/2  can           (6 oz.) frozen orange juice concentrate -- thawed
    1      teaspoon      vanilla
    2      cups          all purpose flour
                         Orange Frosting
 
 1.  In a large mixing bowl beat shortening and butter with an electric mixer
 on medium to high speed about 30 seconds or until softened.  Add the powdered
 sugar and baking soda.  Beat until combined.  Beat in the egg, orange juice
 concentrate, and vanilla until combined.  Beat in as much of the flour as you
 can with the mixer.  Using a wooden spoon, stir in any remaining flour.
 
 2.  Drop dough from a rounded teaspoon 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie
 sheet.  Bake in a 375 oven about 8 minutes or until edges are lightly
 browned.  Cool on cookie sheet for 1 minute.  Remove cookies from cookie
 sheet and cool on a wire rack.
 
 3.  Frost cookies with Orange Frosting.  Store in a single layer in an
 airtight container up to 1 day.  Makes about 36.
 
 
 
 
 Orange Frosting:  In a small mixing bowl stir together  1/2of a 6 ounce can
 frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed, and 3 cups sifted powdered sugar
 until smooth.
 
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