Orange Refrigerator Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 3/4 c. flour
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1/4 tsp. soda
    1/4 tsp. baking powder
    1/2 c. shortening, soft
    1/2 c. butter, soft
    1/2 c. brown sugar, packed
    1/2 c. granulated sugar
    1 egg, unbeaten
    2 Tbsp. orange juice
    1 Tbsp. grated orange rind
    1/2 Tbsp. lemon extract
    1 c. pecans, chopped
Preparation
    Mix flour, salt, soda and baking powder.
    Put next 5 ingredients in a large mixing bowl, beat on No. 8 speed for 1 minute, scraping bowl while beating.
    Stop mixer.
    Add next 4 ingredients.
    Add flour mixture and beat on No. 2 speed until well blended, about 1 1/2 minutes.
    Scrape bowl.
    Shape into rolls. Wrap in waxed paper; chill several hours.
    Slice thin with a sharp knife.
    Put on greased cookie sheets.
    Bake in a preheated 350\u00b0 oven about 12 minutes.
    Makes about 5 dozen cookies.

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