Sugar Cookies 2

Directions

1. 1
   Mix shortening, sugar, eggs and flavoring thoroughly.
2. 2
   Stir flour, baking powder and salt together.
3. 3
   Blend all together and chill at least 1 hour.
4. 4
   Heat oven to 400°.
5. 5
   Roll dough to 1/8-inch thickness on a lightly floured board.
6. 6
   Cut with 3-inch cutter. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
7. 7
   Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until cookies are a delicate golden color.
8. 8
   Makes about 4 dozen.
9. 9
   Frost if desired.