Orange Sour Cream Cookies
Source of Recipe
billk54
List of Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 1/2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon grated orange rind
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- Frosting:
- 1 1/2 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 1/2 teaspoons grated orange rind
- 3 tablespoons orange juice
- 3 cups sifted powdered sugar
Instructions
- Sift flour, baking soda, and salt and set aside. Cream 1/2 cup butter and brown sugar, add eggs, vanilla, 1 teaspoon orange rind, and sour cream. Stir in dry ingredients, blending well. Add pecans. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 for 12 to 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile make frosting: Combine 1 1/2 tablespoons butter, 1 1/2 teaspoons orange rind, orange juice, and powdered sugar, beating well until of spreading consistency. Remove cookies from oven. While still warm, place 1/4 teaspoon frosting on each cookie.
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