Hard Time Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. sugar
1 1/2 c. buttermilk
1/2 tsp. soda
pinch of salt
3/4 c. shortening
4 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Sift flour, baking powder and soda 3 times. Work shortening in flour mixture as for a biscuit. Add sugar, then the buttermilk and vanilla. Roll and cut. Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 12 minutes.