1 c. sugar
1 egg
1 c. sour milk
1/2 c. butter
1 tbsp. other shortening
3 c. flour
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt

Cream sugar, egg, milk, butter. Add remaining ingredients. Mix well. Chill overnight. Shape into figure 8's or bows. Bake at 400 degrees about 7-8 minutes until VERY lightly browned. Do not overcook.