Crackled Sugar Cookies

By 19bdr58

From Mama's Recipe File

Ingredients

• 1 c. shortening (part butter0
• 1 1/2 c. sugar
• 6 egg yolks or 3 eggs beaten
• 1 t. vanilla
• 1/2 t. lemon extract
• 1/2 t. orange extract
• 2 1/2 c. flour
• 1 t. soda
• 1 t. cream of tartar

Preparation

Step 1

Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add yolks of eggs and flavoring. Beat. Combine dry ingredients and add to first mixture. Shape into 1-inch balls. Bake in moderate oven at 400° for 12-15 minutes. Cool.