Grannie Great'S Soft Sour Cream Cookie - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. brown sugar
1 c. lard or shortening
2 eggs
1 c. sour cream
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. soda
4 tsp. baking powder
4 c. flour
1 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Combine eggs, shortening, brown sugar, vanilla and sour cream and whip up into airy batter.
Sift together dry ingredients and fold into wet mixture, making a soft dough.
Roll the dough into balls, then flatten with bottom of floured glass.
Place on greased baking sheets.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for about 12 minutes.
This is a cake-like cookie; do not over or under bake.