Soft Drop Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening (butter)
2 c. sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
4 c. sifted flour
3 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. buttermilk

Preparation

Mix dry ingredients together except sugar.
Set aside.
Cream the shortening (butter) and sugar.
Add eggs, one at a time, alternating with dry ingredients and buttermilk.
Add vanilla. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheet.
Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.