Southern Tea Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening
1 3/4 c. sugar
2 eggs
1/2 c. milk
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
3 c. self-rising flour

Preparation

In a mixing bowl, cream together shortening and sugar.
Beat in eggs.
Add milk and vanilla; beat well.
Stir in flour; mix well.
Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 1/2-inches apart onto greased cookie sheets.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 15 to 20 minutes.
Yields about 3 dozen.