2/3 c. shortening
3/4 c. sugar
1 egg
1/2 c. orange juice
2 tbsp. orange rind
2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda

Heat oven to 400 degrees. Mix shortening, sugar and egg thoroughly. Stir in orange juice and rind. Stir dry ingredients together. Blend in. Drop by rounded teaspoon of dough, about 2 inches apart, on ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake 8 to 10 minutes, until light brown on edges. Watch carefully - they burn easily.

ICING:

2 1/2 tbsp. butter, softened
1 1/2 c. confectioners sugar
1 1/2 tbsp. orange juice
2 tsp. orange rind

Blend butter and sugar. Stir in orange juice and rind until smooth.