Orange Drop Cookies Recipe
The sweet aroma of a freshly baked batch of Orange Drop Cookies is irresistible. These are one of my favorite cookies. Try this wonderful Orange Drop Cookies recipe!
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup butter or margarine
2 eggs
1 tablespoon grated orange peel
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup buttermilk
Orange Icing
Directions
Cream sugar and butter; beat in next 3 ingredients till fluffy.
Stir together dry ingredients and 1/2 teaspoon salt; beat into sugar mixture alternately with buttermilk.
Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 350° for 10 to 12 minutes.
Frost at once with Orange Icing.
Makes 72.
Orange Icing: Mix 1 tablespoon grated orange peel; 3 tablespoons orange juice; 3 tablespoons butter; 3 cups powdered sugar.
Stir together dry ingredients and 1/2 teaspoon salt; beat into sugar mixture alternately with buttermilk.
Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 350° for 10 to 12 minutes.
Frost at once with Orange Icing.
Makes 72.
Orange Icing: Mix 1 tablespoon grated orange peel; 3 tablespoons orange juice; 3 tablespoons butter; 3 cups powdered sugar.
