1. Blend flour, salt, baking soda and spices in a bowl. Add shortening, ... currants. 2. Chill dough thoroughly. 3. Roll only a ... about 5 dozen cookies.
Heat oven to 400 degrees. ... so that the dough leaves sides of the bowl. ... orange-butter while the scones are baking. Serve orange-butter with scones.
In a medium sized saucepan, ... corn syrup and spices. Cook only until sugar ... spice mixture. Divide dough in half. Flatten out each ... dozen 2 inch cookies.
Gradually add sugar to beaten ... soda, salt and spices. Add dry ingredients to ... each addition. Chill dough. Turn dough onto floured ... frost. Makes about 36.