Mix together:

1 c. shortening
2 c. sugar
3 eggs
4 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. sour milk or buttermilk
Rind & juice of 2 oranges
1 c. walnuts, chopped

Place by spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets and bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Let cool.

ICING:

1 box confectioners' sugar
Rind & juice of 1 orange
1/4 c. butter

Ice the cookies. They get raves at the local bake sales. Yields 6 dozen.