Soft Buttermilk Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. brown sugar
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. lemon flavoring
1 c. buttermilk
1/4 tsp. salt
1 c. shortening or lard
2 eggs
4 c. flour
2 tsp. soda
1/2 c. chopped nuts

Preparation

Mix
sugar
and
shortening.
Add
eggs
and
lemon flavoring. Dissolve soda in buttermilk.
Sift
flour, baking powder and salt.
Add liquid and flour alternately into
first mixture.
Stir in nuts.
Chill dough several hours or overnight. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes.