Orange Cookies

By KLC_Ironstone

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup shortening
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup ready-to-eat bran
• 1 tsp. orange rind
• 3 cups sifted flour
• 3 1/2 tsp. baking powder
• 3/4 tsp. salt
• 1/3 cup orange juice

Details

Servings 4

Preparation

Step 1

Do not grease cookie sheets.

Blend shortening and sugar together. Add egg and beat well. Stir in bran and orange rind. Alternately add sifted dry ingredients and orange juice. Chill.

Roll chilled dough to 1'8" thickness, working with a small smount of dough at a time and keeping the rest chilled. Cut into desired shapes.

Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 400 deg. for 10 - 12 minutes.

(Mom)