Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. baking powder
3/4 c. shortening
2 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. sour milk

Preparation

Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together.
In separate bowl work shortening and sugar with a spoon until soft. Beat shortening until light and fluffy, then add eggs and vanilla. Beat until well blended.
Add dry ingredients alternately with a cup of sour milk.
Mix well.
Drop by teaspoon onto lightly greased and floured cookie sheet.
Sprinkle sugar over cookies. Bake for 10 to 11 minutes.