Butter Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. sugar
1 1/2 c. shortening (half butter and half margarine)
2 eggs
salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. vanilla
4 c. flour

Preparation

Cream sugar and shortening.
Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Mix dry ingredients; add to egg and sugar mixture.
Roll in balls and press with a fork.
Bake at 375\u00b0 to 400\u00b0 until lightly browned.