1 c. butter (1/2 lb.)
1 c. sugar (1/2 lb.)
2 tbsp. milk
Eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 c. flour (1 lb.)
1 tsp. baking powder

Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, well beaten. Add milk, vanilla flavoring, flour and baking powder.

Roll thin and bake for 8 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees F. Check constantly. This is an approximation of baking time. Sprinkle sugar on top.

This recipe makes 6 to 7 dozen cookies.