4 c. flour
2 c. sugar
2 tbsp. buttermilk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. butter
3 eggs
1/2 tsp. baking soda

Cream together first 3 ingredients. Add flour and soda, then buttermilk and vanilla. Mix well. Roll out on floured board and cut in desired shape. Bake at 375 degrees until desired doneness.