1 1/4 c. brown sugar
3/4 c. shortening
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs, beaten
2 c. sifted flour

Thoroughly cream shortening and sugar. Add beaten eggs. Sift together dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture. Measure by teaspoon and roll into balls between hands. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes. Remove onto wire rack. Put together in pairs with jam or jelly.