Nana'S Excellent Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 eggs
2 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
6 Tbsp. sour milk*
2 tsp. baking soda (level)
1 tsp. salt (level)
4 tsp. pure lemon flavoring
6 c. flour (approximately)

Preparation

To beaten eggs, add sugar and shortening. Then add milk, baking soda, salt and flavoring. Stir flour in by hand. Amount is approximate. Add enough flour to make cookies roll well. Cut out desired shapes. Sprinkle with colored sugar, if desired, before baking. Or cookies may be decorated with icing, sprinkles, raisins, etc. after baking. Bake at 350\u00b0 until lightly browned.