Old Fashioned Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. unsifted flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening
1 egg
2 Tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Mix flour, soda, baking powder, salt and sugar.
Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse meal.
Blend in egg, milk and vanilla.
Roll out on floured board.
Cut out cookie shapes.
Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 400\u00b0 for 6 to 8 minutes.
Makes 3 dozen.