Ingredients

2 sticks margarine

1 cup sugar

1 egg

2 tablespoon cream (milk will do if no cream available)

1 tablespoon grated orange rind

1 ½ teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon vanilla

3 cups flour

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Sift dry ingredients together.
  3. Add margarine until mixture is lumpy and moist (low speed on mixer).
  4. Add egg - slightly beaten, cream, vanilla, and orange rind.
  5. Roll out on floured board and cut out with cookie cutters.
  6. Place on greased cookie sheet.
  7. Bake for 8-10 minutes… Until edges are just starting to turn golden.