1 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
2 eggs
1 c. sour milk or buttermilk
3 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tbsp. grated orange rind
1 tsp. vanilla

Mix in usual order. Drop by teaspoon on cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes. Do not let cookies get brown.

Frost with: 3 tbsp. orange juice 2 tbsp. melted butter 1 tsp. lemon juice