Butter Sugar Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. soft shortening (1/2 soft butter)
1 egg
3/4 c. sugar
1 Tbsp. milk
1 tsp. vanilla or lemon extract or 1/2 vanilla and 1/2 lemon
1 1/4 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. baking powder

Preparation

Mix together thoroughly the first 3 ingredients.
Stir in milk and flavoring.
Combine sifted dry ingredients.
Mix thoroughly. Chill dough.
Roll very thin.
Cut into desired shapes.
Place on lightly greased cookie sheet.
Bake until lightly brown at 425\u00b0 for 5 to 7 minutes.