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Sugar Cookies with Orange Zest

The perfect sugar cookie is made better by I kick or citrus... no icing required!
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Ingredients
  

  • Zest from 2 Medium Oranges
  • 1 1/3 Cup of Butter Flavored Crisco
  • 1 1/2 Cup of Sugar
  • 1 Tsp of Vanilla
  • 2 Eggs
  • 8 Tsp of Milk
  • 4 Cups of Flour
  • 3 Tsp of Baking Powder

Instructions
 

  • Mix together Eggs, Vanilla, Milk, Citrus, Sugar, Crisco until well combined.
  • Add in Flour slowly until completely combined.
  • Roll out cookies on a floured surface (or between two pieces of wax paper) until cookies are about
  • 1/2" thick.
  • Dip cookie cutter into flour to prevent it sticking.
  • Use cookie cutter to cut out cookies
  • Place on a well greased cookie sheet
  • Bake at 350 for 10 minutes
  • Place on wire rack to cool