Orange Butter Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 lb. sweet butter
    4 c. flour
    1 c. sugar
    3 egg yolks
    1 tsp. baking powder
    juice and rind of 1 orange
Preparation
    Cream butter and sugar together.
    Add yolks.
    Add combined baking powder and flour, also juice and rind of orange.
    Roll out dough and cut with fancy round 2-inch cookie cutter.
    Half of these are to be baked as cut; the other half should have a hole cut in the center with a thimble before baking.
    These are the tops.
    When cooled, put together with currant jelly.
    For baking, use oven at 350\u00b0 and bake for 15 minutes.

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