Orange Spiced Sugar Cookies

Name: Orange Spiced Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 18 min
Total time: 48 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar; 1 orange zest; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/4 teaspoon ground clove; 1 1/2 cups butter (3 sticks, room temperature); 1/2 teaspoon orange extract; 1 tablespoon vanilla extract; 1 egg; 4 cups all-purpose flour; 2 tablespoons meringue powder; 3 tablespoons water; 1/2 teaspoon corn syrup; 4 tablespoons fresh orange juice; 1 tablespoon orange extract; 2 3/4 cups powdered sugar; 1 drop of orange gel paste color