Sugar Pressed Cookies

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 c. shortening (part butter or margarine)
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp. lemon flavoring or 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt

Directions

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

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