Orange Drop Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups brown sugar
1 cup butter
2 eggs
1 tablespoon orange zest
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup buttermilk
orange icing
1 tablepsoon orange zest
3 tablespoons orange juice
3 tablespoons butter
3 cups powdered sugar

Preparation

cream butter and sugar.
add eggs
add finely grated zest
add vanilla
beat all til fluffy
sift dry ingredients
add to creamed mixture alternalely with buttermilk.
beating after each addition
drop onto cookie sheet
bake in 350 degree oven for 10 to 13 minutes
while cookies are warm frost with icing
mix icing all together.