OLD - FASHIONED SUGAR COOKIES 
2 c. flour
3/4 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
3/4 c. sugar
2/3 c. shortening
2 eggs
3/4 tsp. vanilla

Sift dry ingredients. Add shortening, mixing in with a fork. Add eggs and vanilla. Roll out very thin, on floured board, and cut with floured cookie cutters. Decorate tops, if desired. Bake at 400 degrees for 8 to 12 minutes. 4 dozen.

 

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