Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
4 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
6 Tbsp. milk

Preparation

Mix all ingredients together.
Chill dough.
Roll out on floured surface.
Cut with favorite cookie cutters.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 12 to 15 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
Decorate with colored sugar or sprinkles or frost and decorate.
Yields 5 to 6 dozen.