Orange Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. white sugar
1 c. margarine or butter flavored Crisco
3 eggs
5 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. sour milk
1 tsp. baking soda
juice and rind of 2 large oranges

Preparation

Sift together flour and baking powder.
Cream sugar, margarine and eggs together.
Add flour and baking powder and 1 cup sour milk to which baking soda has been added (alternate mixing flour and milk to make easier).
Add juice and rind of large orange. Drop by spoonfuls on lightly greased cookie sheet.
Bake 12 to 15 minutes until lightly browned; cool.
Ice with juice and rind of 1 large orange and 2 cups confectioners sugar.