Lenten Honey Cookies

==Ingredients==
* 1 cup shortening
* 1½ cups oil
* ¾ cup orange juice
* 3 tbsp sugar
* 1 tsp baking powder
* 1 tsp baking soda
* 3 cups sifted all purpose flour
* 1 cup finely chopped walnuts
* 4 cups sifted pastry flour
=== Syrup ===
* 2 cups sugar
* 2 cups water
* ⅔ cup liquid honey 
==Directions==
# Preheat oven to 325°F.
# Beat together shortening and oil until light.
# Gradually add orange juice and sugar, beating until well blended.
# Sift together baking powder, soda and all purpose flour.
# Add these sifted dry ingredients gradually, beating thoroughly.
# Add nuts and pastry flour.
# Knead in some of the flour if necessary on a lightly floured board.
# Roll into six inch long strips, one inch thick.
# Cut diagonally into one-inch long pieces.
# Place on ungreased baking sheet and bake for 30 minutes or until lightly browned.
=== Syrup ===
# Combine ingredients in a saucepan and simmer 10 minutes.
# Skim and cool.
# Dip hot cookies in cooled syrup, using a slotted spoon.
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Category:Cookie Recipes
Category:Lent Recipes