Preparation:
Sift flour with baking powder and salt. Cream together shortening, sugar and eggs. Blend in flour mixture, orange peel and juice. Mix in prunes and walnuts. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets, allowing room for spreading. Bake above oven center at 350 degrees F. for 12 to 14 minutes or until browned lightly. Remove to wire racks to cool. Makes about 36 cookies.
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