Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
2 eggs
pinch of salt
1 c. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. soda
4 tsp. baking powder
5 c. flour

Preparation

Mix all ingredients, except flour, well.
After mixing, add flour, 1 cup at a time.
Chill in cold place for an hour or two before rolling and cutting into cookie shapes.
Use floured surface to roll dough on.
If dough seems sticky, add a small amount of flour to dough; roll and cut.
Bake in preheated oven at 350\u00b0 until lightly browned on bottom.
Makes several dozen.