1/2 c. Crisco
1 egg
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. sugar
3/4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Blend Crisco, sugar, egg and add flour sifted with salt. Beat vigorously, add flavoring. Drop on pan like marbles, well apart. Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees. (Cookies turn a beautiful shade of walnut brown.)