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Grandma Merritt's Orange Cookies Recipe

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Cookies
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
1 cup unsalted butter
2 eggs
1/2 cup orange juice
3 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 cup sour milk
Directions:
Directions:
Combine ingredients in a bowl and mix until the dough is creamy.
Drop by spoonfuls on a cookie sheet about 2-3 inches apart. The cookies will spread as they bake.

Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes. Edges should be lightly brown.
Cool thoroughly before frosting.
 

Orange Frosting
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Orange Juice
Powdered Sugar
Butter
Directions:
Directions:
No measurements! Combine in a bowl until desired thickness and sweetness. Frost the cookies and enjoy!
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
Makes about 2 dozen small cookies
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 minutes

 

 

 

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