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Ingredients

  • 2 c. shortening
  • 3 c. sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 c. milk
  • 5 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt

Method

  • Cream shortening and sugar with mixer.
  • Add eggs, milk and vanilla; mix well.
  • Sift flour, baking powder and salt together, then add a cupful at a time to the creamed mixture, stirring until smooth.
  • Chill overnight, if possible.
  • Roll out and cut with your favorite shapes.
  • Bake for 6 to 8 minutes at 350° on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Decorate with frosting or colored sugar.