Crisp Pastel Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening
1/2 c. sugar
1 pkg. jello (any flavor)
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt

Preparation

Mix the shortening, sugar, jello, eggs and vanilla. Blend in dry ingredients.
Roll dough into 3/4-inch balls.
Place 2-inches apart on ungreased baking sheet.
Flatten each with bottom of glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.
Yields 4 dozen.