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Carrot Cookies

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Recipe Cooking TimePreparation10 minutes
Cooking12 minutes
Ready In22 minutes
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Ingredients

2 cups carrots cooked
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups flour, all-purpose
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
icing
1 each orange
1 1/2 tablespoons margarine
1 x powdered sugar

Directions

Mash carrots; cream well with shortening, sugar and vanilla.

Add flour, baking powder and salt.

Mix well and drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet.

Bake 12 minutes at 350 degrees.

Icing: Grate peel of orange; juice orange to get 1/2 cup juice.

Heat orange peel and juice and add margarine.

Take off stove before it boils and beat in powdered sugar until like heavy cream.

Frost cool cookies immediately.

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Lemon Butter Cookies

A basic cut-out cookie recipe. I didn't use milk, so the cookies were more crispy. I also added lemon peel. Maybe lemon icing would be good for decorating the cookies.

 
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