Orange Pecan refigerator cookies

By englandt

Ingredients

• 2 1/3 C flour
• 1/2 t baking soda
• 1/4 t salt
• 1/2 C butter
• 1/2 C sugar
• 1/2 C packed brown sugar
• 1 egg lightly beaten
• grated peel of 1 orange
• 3 T fresh squeezed orange juice
• 3/4 C pecans

Preparation

Step 1

Mix dry ingredients. Blend butter, sugar and brown sugar and butter. Add egg, orange peel and juice & beat well. Stir in pecans and add flour mix 1/2 at a time. Role tightly in waxed paper and chill overnight. Cut into 1/4" slices and bake on greased cookie sheets 10-12 min at 350.