Great-Grandma Devries' Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
1/2 tsp. salt
3 well beaten eggs
1 tsp. soda in 1 Tbsp. hot water
4 c. flour
1 c. nuts, chopped
vanilla

Preparation

Cream sugar, shortening and salt.
Mix in remaining ingredients.
Roll out dough and cut with cookie cutters.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.