Ingredients
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3 sticks butter
8 Tbsp. Crisco
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 tsp. vanilla
4 eggs
juice of 1 orange, mixed with 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
4 to 5 c. flour (add more flour if necessary so dough doesn't stick to hands)
Preparation
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Mix together the butter, Crisco and sugar and beat for 7 minutes.
Add vanilla and eggs.
Add orange juice mixed with baking powder. Add enough flour so dough doesn't stick to hands. Knead until well blended.
Shape into an \"s\" shape or braid about 2 to 3-inches long.
Place on greased cookie sheet. Beat 1 egg and lightly brush the cookies.
Bake in a 325\u00b0 to 350\u00b0 oven (depending on oven) for 15 to 20 minutes.
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