Orange Pecan Cookies

Ingredients

1 c butter
1 tb orange rind
1/2 c brown sugar
2 3/4 c flour
1/2 c sugar
1/4 ts baking soda
1 egg
1/2 c pecans
2 tb orange juice

Instructions

Cream butter. Add egg; beat well. Add orange rind, juice, sifted dry ingredients and pecans. Mix well. Shape into a roll (or rolls), wrap in waxed paper and place in refrigerator for several hours, or overnight. With a sharp knife, slice thin, and place on greased cookie sheets. Bake at 400 degrees about 8 to 10 minutes Makes about 4 dozen. ----