SUGAR COOKIES

  • 4
  • 15 mins
  • 25 mins

Ingredients

  • Blend together: 1 c. shortening
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. lemon extract or grated lemon rind
  • 2 c. sugar
  • Beat in: 2 eggs, unbeaten
  • 4 Tbs. milk
  • Stir in: 4 c. sifted flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. soda

Preparation

Step 1

Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls on lightly greased baking sheet. Grease bottom of a glass. Dip glass in sugar and flatten each cookie. Sprinkle cookies with nutmeg. Bake at 400º for 8 to 10 minutes, till light golden.