Orange-Fig Drops

Name: Orange-Fig Drops
Prep time: 10 min
Ingredients: For the Cookies:; 1/2 cup vegetable shortening; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon finely shredded orange peel; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1 egg; 1/2 cup honey; 3 tablespoons orange juice or milk; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup chopped dried figs or pitted dates, or raisins; For the Icing:; 1 cup sifted powdered sugar; 1 to 2 tablespoons orange juice

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"This recipe includes several alternate ingredients. Create your own version by using a mixture of dried fruits, or use apple juice in place of orange juice or milk...."

INGREDIENTS

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For the Cookies:

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1/2 cup vegetable shortening

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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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1 teaspoon finely shredded orange peel

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1/2 teaspoon baking soda

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1 egg

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1/2 cup honey

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3 tablespoons orange juice or milk

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2 cups all-purpose flour

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1 cup chopped dried figs or pitted dates, or raisins

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For the Icing:

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1 cup sifted powdered sugar

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1 to 2 tablespoons orange juice

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