This recipe comes courtesy of one of my co-workers who made them for our holiday cookie exchange. I fell in love with them and had to have the recipe. The secret is only using fresh orange rind and juice!
Provided by RunninLion
Categories Dessert
Time 55m
Yield 5 dozen cookies, 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, sugar and sour cream until smooth.
- Beat in eggs one at a time then add orange zest.
- In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir into sugar-sour cream mixture, alternating with orange juice.
- Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets or in madeleine-style pans.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes in preheated oven. Allow to cool on baking sheet for 2 minutes before moving to wire cooling rack.
- In a small bowl, combine melted butter, sugar and orange zest. Mix in orange juice, 1 Tbs. at a time until desired consistency is reached. Spread over cooled cookies.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.8, Fat 14.5, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 55.1, Sodium 158.1, Carbohydrate 47.9, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 28.1, Protein 3.7
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