 
	Ingredients:
  
½ cup shortening
3 oz. cream cheese
 
½ cup sugar
1 large egg
1 tsp grated orange peel
 
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup flour
6 oz. semi-sweet chocolate pieces
Method:
 
Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix shortening, cream cheese, sugar, egg, orange rind, and vanilla thoroughly. 
Stir flour into shortening mixture. Stir in chocolate pieces; mix thoroughly.
Drop dough by teaspoon about 1 inch apart on lightly greased baking sheet. Bake 10 to 11 minutes. Edges will be delicately browned.
DATE: November 1999
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