Welch Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 to 3 c. flour (regular)
2 c. sugar
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. cream of tartar
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. shortening
3 eggs
3/4 lb. currants
1 tsp. vanilla
1/4 c. milk

Preparation

Mix dry ingredients all together, then add shortening (part butter).
Work well into dry items, then add currants.
Beat eggs and add milk with vanilla.
Roll out and cut and fry on ungreased griddle or electric frying pan.
Cooks very fast.
Sometimes extra flour is needed.