Day 3 Of The Rosiethon. Orange Oatmeal Cookies.

 

 Orange Oatmeal Cookies

2 cups flour

2 cups sugar

4 tsp baking powder

1 tsp salt

1 tsp freshly grated nutmeg

1 cup Crisco

2 eggs

4 tsp orange zest

2 TB fresh orange juice

3 cups old fashioned oats

Heat oven to 375°.

Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and nutmeg.

Cut in shortening with a pastry blender.

Add in beaten eggs, orange zest, and juice.

Mix well.

Stir in oats.

Drop level tablespoonfuls of dough on greased baking sheet.

Bake 12-15 minutes.