Basic Cookie Mix

Directions

1. 1
   In a 6-quart or larger bowl, cream shortening and sugar with electric mixer, adding sugar to the shortening gradually.
2. 2
   Blend thoroughly.
3. 3
   Add remaining ingredients.
4. 4
   Add to creamed mixture slowly, using low speed.
5. 5
   Mix until like coarse corn meal.
6. 6
   Store in tightly covered container.