1-1/3 cups flour
1/2 tsp. bkg. pwd.
1/4 tsp. bkg. soda
1/2 cup sugar
3 Tbsp. shortening
3Tbsp. butter or margarine
1 egg
1/3 cup buttermilk
1 tsp. finely shredded orange peel
2 Tbsp. orange juice
Frosting:
2 cups pwd. sugar
2 tsp. finely shredded orange peel
2-3 Tbsp. orange juice
Stir together flour, bkg. pwd., and bkg. soda.
Set aside. Beat together sugar, shortening and
butter. Add egg, beat till fluffy. Beat in
buttermilk, peel and orange juice. Add dry
ingredients. Mix well. Drop by teaspoonfuls
onto ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.
Stir all of frosting ingredients together
till good spreading consistency. Frost
the cooled cookies.