Cutout Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt

Preparation

Mix shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla until well blended. Sift and stir dry ingredients into creamed mixture.
Roll 1/8-inch thick on floured surface.
Cut with cookie cutters.
Bake until golden, 6 to 8 minutes at 400\u00b0.
Be careful not to overbake. Yields 4 dozen.