Filled Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. shortening
2 tsp. salt
3 large c. sugar
3 eggs
8 c. flour
8 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 c. milk
2 tsp. vanilla
filling

Preparation

Cream sugar, shortening, eggs and vanilla.
Mix flour and baking powder and add to creamed mixture, alternating with milk. Keep dough soft; roll out and mix with flour.
Use cutter and lift with egg turner after cutting circles.
Put on cookie sheet and put 1 heaping teaspoon of filling in center; top with cut out circle.
Bake at 400\u00b0 for 12 to 15 minutes.