Mincemeat Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
3 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda
1 (9 oz.) pkg. None Such condensed mincemeat, crumbled
1 1/2 c. sugar
3 c. unsifted flour
1/2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.
In a large mixer bowl, beat the shortening and sugar until fluffy.
Add eggs; beat well.
Stir together dry ingredients; gradually add to shortening mixture.
Mix well.
Stir in mincemeat.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2-inches apart onto greased baking sheets.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned.
Cool.
Garnish as desired.
Makes about 6 1/2 dozen.