½ cup butter or shortening
1 cup brown sugar
1 egg, unbeaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 tsp grated orange rind
1 ¾ cups sifted flour
¼ tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
Beat together butter, sugar, egg, vanilla and orange rind. Combine flour, salt, and baking powder. Sift into first mixture and mix well. Chill the dough, then shape into rolls 1 ½ inch in diameter. Wrap in waxed paper or foil. Store in refrigerator or freezer. To bake, unwrap and cut in 1/8 inch slices. Bake on greased cookie sheets at 400 degrees for 6 to 8 minutes. Makes 4 or 5 dozen crisp butterscotch cookies.
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