3/4 c. shortening
1/2 c. white sugar
1 (3 oz.) pkg. any flavor Jello
2 lg. eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking powder
2 1/2 c. flour
A little salt

Cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs and beat well. Add gelatin and beat more. Add vanilla, salt and add flour gradually. Chill slightly. Make walnut-size balls and mash down on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 minutes. Decorate with sugar or icing.