Ingredients
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3 cups flour
1 tsp baking power
1 tsp salt
1 tsp soda
1 cup sugar
1 cup shortening
2 eggs
4 Tbsp milk
2 tsp vanilla
Preparation
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Sift flour, baking powder, salt, soda, and sugar together. Cut in shortening.
Blend in eggs, milk and vanilla.
Roll out on floured table to 1/16 inch thickness cut into shapes using your favorite cookie cutters.
Sprinkle with sugar or leave plain to frost after baking.
Bake 6 - 8 minutes at 400\u00b0.
DO NOT OVERBAKE! We like to make these cookies at Christmas time frosting them with different colored frosting and then adding different kinds of sprinkles.
Great fun for the whole family.
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