Subj : St. Placid 10 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Thu May 06 2021 17:16:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Lake Placid Marmalade Chews Categories: Citrus, Cookies, Snacks, Nuts Yield: 56 Servings 1/4 c Shortening 1/2 c Sugar 1 lg Egg; room temperature 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Orange marmalade 1/2 c Chopped pecans MMMMM--------------------------FROSTING------------------------------- 2 c Confectioners' sugar 2 tb Butter, melted 1 ts Grated orange zest 3 tb Orange juice In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in marmalade and, if desired, pecans. Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake @ 350ºF/175ºC for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. In a small bowl, combine the sugar, butter and orange zest until blended. Add enough orange juice to reach spreading consistency. Frost cooled cookies. Makes about 4-1/2 dozen Shirleene Wilkins, Lake Placid, Florida RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Clouds have a silver lining but it's often difficult to get it to a mint. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12) .