Lemon Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. shortening
1/4 c. lemon juice
2 tsp. baking powder
2 c. sugar
2 eggs
additional sugar

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.
Stir together flour, baking powder and salt; set aside.
In a large bowl, beat sugar and shortening until fluffy.
Beat in eggs.
Stir in dry ingredients, then lemon and mix well.
Chill 2 hours.
Shape into 1 1/4-inch balls and roll in additional sugar.
Bake on greased baking sheets, 2-inches apart for 8 to 10 minutes.