ORANGE BLOSSOM SQUARES

By Nicky

Ingredients

• Glaze:
• 2 1/2 c. flour
• 2 tsp. baking powder
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1 1/2 c. granulated sugar
• 3/4 c. shortening
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 2 beaten eggs
• 1/2 c. milk
• 6 oz. chocolate chips
• 1 c. icing sugar
• 2 tbsp. orange juice
• 1/2 tsp. orange rind

Preparation

Step 1

350 F oven

Combine flour, baking powder and salt - set aside.

Blend in sugar, shortening and vanilla. Beat in the eggs. Stir in flour mixture alternately with milk. Fold in chocolate chips.

Pour into a greased, wax paper lined pan, 9 x 13.

Bake for 40 - 45 minutes

Mix up the glaze - icing sugar, orange juice and rind. Stir until smooth before topping the squares.

While still hot spread the Orange Glaze and let stand for 24 hours and cut into squares.