Heat oven to 400F.

Mix shortening, sugar and egg thoroughly.

Stir in orange juice and rind.

Stir dry ingredients together and blend in.

Drop rounded teaspoons of dough about 2 inches apart on an ungreased baking sheet.

Bake for 8-10 minutes or until edges begin to brown.

Frost with icing.

to make the orange butter icing, combine 2 1/2 tbsp. softened butter, 1 1/2 C. powdered sugar and 2 tbsp. orange juice.