1 c. sugar
1 egg
1/2 c. sour milk
1/2 c. shortening
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. lemon extract
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
3 c. flour

Sift dry ingredients together. Cream shortening and sugar together. Add egg and vanilla. Add dry ingredients alternately with sour milk. Drop on greased cookie sheet.

Bake at 350°F for 12 to 15 minutes. Try adding nuts or raisins (optional).