Frosty orange cookies

 
                           Frosty Orange Cookies
 
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 Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Oranges
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
      1/2  C.            butter or margarine
      1/2  C.            granulated sugar
      1/2  C.            light brown sugar
    1                    egg
    1      Can           Mandarin oranges -- (11 oz.)
    2 1/2  C.            all-purpose flour
    1      Tsp.          baking soda
      1/2  Tsp.          salt
    1      C.            raisins
    1      C.            nuts -- chopped
    2      C.             -- ¥
   10                    sugar
    4      Tbsp.         grated orange rind
 
 Cream butter and sugar; beat in egg. Drain syrup from
 oranges and save. Stir Mandarin oranges into sugar. Sift
 together the flour, soda and salt, then stir in raisins and
 nuts. Drop onto greased cookie sheet with a teaspoon. Bake in
 oven at 375 degrees for 10 minutes. Blend enough orange syrup into
 10x sugar to make a spreadable frosting. Frost and sprinkle
 orange rind over frosting.
 
 
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