5 c. flour
1 c. butter (or 1 c. fat)
2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 c. sweet milk
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. lemon extract

Beat eggs until thick. Add sugar and beat hard. Mix soda and milk. Add to eggs and sugar and beat hard. Rub butter in flour and add to egg and sugar mixture. Add salt and lemon extract. Roll thin, cut and bake in hot oven.