Mock Orange Drop Cookies
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
1 c cooked -- mashed carrots
1 c sugar
1 c butter or margarine
1 egg -- beaten
2 c flour
2 ts baking powder
1 t lemon extract
-----ICING-----
1/4 c frozen or fresh orange juice
2 tb soft butter
powdered sugar -- (enough to
-stiffen the
icing)
Recipe
Cream butter and sugar. Add beaten egg and cooked mashed carrots. Sift
flour and baking powder and add to the ingredients. Add lemon extract
last.
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees
for
10 to 12 minutes.
These cookies are very moist, almost melt in your mouth and they freeze
well.
Makes 4 dozen.