Great Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2/4 c. shortening
    1/4 c. margarine
    1 c. sugar
    2 eggs
    1 tsp. lemon extract
    2 1/2 c. flour
    1 tsp. baking powder
    1 tsp. salt
    raisins (for center of cookies)
Preparation
    Mix well the shortening, sugar, eggs and extract.
    Blend flour, baking powder and salt.
    Add to creamed mixture.
    Chill at least 1 hour.
    Heat oven to 400\u00b0.
    Roll dough to 1/8-inch thick on floured surface.
    Cut with 3-inch cookie cutter.
    Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
    Place 1 or 2 raisins in center of cookie.
    Bake for 6 to 8 minutes.
    Makes about 4 dozen.

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