3 c. flour
1 c. sugar
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. butter
2 eggs, beaten
2 tsp. vanilla

Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in butter; add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Spread 3/4 of mixture on a greased cookie sheet. Chill 1/4 of dough for a few minutes. When chilled cut in strips and arrange on dough in cookie sheet - either diagonally or in squares. Bake 30 minutes at 350 degrees.