ORANGE DELIGHT COOKIES

¥4 cup shortening 3 cups flour
1¥2 cups brown sugar 2 tsp. baking powder
2 eggs 1 tsp. soda
1 tps. vanilla 1 tsp. salt
1¥2 tsp. grated orange rind ¥4 cup chopped nuts

Y2 cup milk (sweet or sour)

Cream shortening and sugar, add eggs, flavouring. Sift dry
ingredients and add alternately with milk to creamed mixture. Mix
in nuts. Drop on cookie sheet, bake at 375° for 12 minutes.

ICING:

Mix 1¥2 cups icing sugar with orange rind and juice to a good
spreading consistency and spread on cookies while slightly warm.

Flo James

SPICE COOKIES

3¥%4 cups shortening 2 tsp. soda

¥%4 cups brown sugar 1 tsp. salt

¥%4 cups molasses 4 tsp. cinnamon
l egg 1 tsp. vanilla

3 cups flour

Mix all ingredients in order well and form into balls. Roll in
white sugar and press down with fork. Bake at 375°.

Shirley McAlary

FRYING PAN COOKIES

1¥2 cups chopped dates 2 unbeaten eggs
2 cup margarine ¥%, cup white sugar

Put the above ingredients into a cold frying pan, cook over low
heat for 10 minutes. Stir and remove from heat and add:
2 cups rice krispies 1 tsp. vanilla

Drop into shredded coconut and shape as desired.

Helen C. Woolsey

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