Refrigerator Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 egg
2 1/4 c. sifted flour (enriched)
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. cloves
1/2 c. finely chopped walnuts

Preparation

Cream together shortening and sugars.
Add egg and beat well. Sift together dry ingredients.
Stir into creamed mix.
Add nuts. Shape into rolls about 2 1/2-inches thick (across).
Wrap in wax paper and chill thoroughly.
Slice very thin, 1/8-inch or less.