Emma Doherty'S Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. flour
1 1/4 c. sugar
1 c. shortening (butter or margarine or 1/2 c. Crisco)
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
3 eggs
3 to 4 Tbsp. half and half or milk
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Mix together first 5 ingredients.
Add eggs and half and half or milk if dough is too dry.
Add vanilla.
Blend dry ingredients, eggs and vanilla together.