Soft Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
2 c. sugar
3 eggs
1 Tbsp. vanilla
4 c. flour
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 c. milk or buttermilk
nuts, raisins or chocolate chips (if desired)

Preparation

Cream or mix well the shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Add dry ingredients alternately with milk.
Mix well.
Drop on lightly greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 12 minutes.
Makes 6 dozen.