Ingredients for - Orange Drop Cookies IV

1. Margarine 1 cup
2. White sugar 1 ½ cups
3. Sour cream 1 cup
4. Eggs 2
5. Grated orange zest 3 tablespoons
6. All-purpose flour 4 cups
7. Baking powder 1 teaspoon
8. Baking soda 1 teaspoon
9. Salt ½ teaspoon
10. Orange juice ⅔ cup
11. Margarine, melted ¼ cup
12. Confectioners' sugar 2 cups
13. Grated orange zest 1 tablespoon
14. Orange juice 3 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Orange Drop Cookies IV

1 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

2 . Stage

In a medium bowl, cream together the margarine, sugar and sour cream until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in 3 tablespoons orange zest. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into the sugar mixture alternately with 2/3 cup orange juice. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.

3 . Stage

Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. In a small bowl, stir together the melted margarine, confectioners' sugar and 1 tablespoon orange zest. Mix remaining orange juice in 1 tablespoon at a time until desired consistency is reached. Spread over cooled cookies.