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Ingredients

  • 3 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 tsp. vanilla

Method

  • Mix dry ingredients together.
  • Cut shortening into dry ingredients until fine particles are formed.
  • In another bowl, beat eggs; add sugar and vanilla.
  • Add to 1st mixture; blend well. Chill 1/2 hour.
  • Roll dough out onto floured surface, 1/4 inch thick. Cut with desired cookie cutters.
  • Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 375° for 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Makes 4 to 6 dozen.