Orange Icebox Cookies

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 tablespoon grated orange rind
• 1 3/4 cups flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 3 drops red food coloring
• 3 drops yellow food coloring
• ICING
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 2 tablespoons orange juice

1. in large bowl, cream butter and sugar.add egg and orange rind.mix well.
2. sift together flour, salt and baking soda.
3. add to creamed mixture --
4. on a floured surface, knead dough till smooth --
5. shape into 2 rolls about 1 1/2" in diameter.and flatten tops to make an oval shape.
6. wrap in waxed paper and chill overnight.in refrigerator.
7. preheat oven to 375* --
8. grease and flour a cookie sheet.
9. add food coloring to 1/4 cup granulated sugar.
10. to make desired orange color.
11. roll dough in colored sugar and slice 1/4" thick.
12. arrange on cookie sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.
13. to prepare ICING:.
14. mix powdered sugar and orange juice.
15. brush cookies with icing --
16. let cool.

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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/orange-icebox-cookies-126203 (may not work)