Mama'S Old-Fashioned Tea Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. shortening (softened)
1/2 c. milk
4 eggs, beaten
1 tsp. vanilla flavoring
self-rising flour (sifter full)

Preparation

Sift flour in biscuit bowl.
Make a \"well\" in flour.
Cream shortening and sugar.
Add eggs, vanilla and milk.
Pour all ingredients in flour \"well\" and mix like you would make biscuits. Roll dough (small amount at a time) on a floured board to 1/2-inch or thinner.
Cut with a cookie cutter dipped in flour.
Bake about 15 minutes in 350\u00b0 to 375\u00b0 oven or until golden brown.