The Old Home Place
- 1½ c. sugar
- 1 c. butter, softened
- 1 c. sour cream
- 2 eggs
- 1 (6 oz.) can orange juice concentrate, thawed & divided
- 4 c. flour
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. soda
- ½ tsp. salt
- 2 tbsp. grated orange peel
- FROSTING
- 1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
- 1 tbsp. butter, softened
- 2 c. powdered sugar
- 1 tbsp. orange peel
- 1 tbsp. reserved orange juice concentrate
- 2 tbsp. milk
- Cream sugar and butter until fluffy, add sour cream and eggs.
- Beat until well blended.
- Reserve 1 tablespoon orange concentrate for frosting; add the remaining concentrate with combined dry ingredients to creamed mixture.
- Mix well.
- Stir in orange peel.
- Drop by rounded tablespoon onto lightly greased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until edges just begin to brown.
- Remove from cookie sheet and allow to cool on wire rack before frosting.
- Instructions for frosting:
- Cream sugar and butter until fluffy.
- Combine remaining ingredients and beat until smooth.
- Spread small amount over each cookie.
Recipe by Amish 365 at https://www.amish365.com/the-old-home-place/
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