8 c. flour
10 tsp. baking powder
Pinch of salt
2 c. shortening
6 eggs
2 c. sugar
1 tsp. flavoring, anise, vanilla or lemon
Milk enough to mix

Mix all ingredients. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes. You can roll with a rolling pin or by hands. Shape into circles, roses, braids or use cookie cutters.