Ingredients

• 3/4 c. shortening or margarine
• 1 c. sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 tsp. vanilla (or 1/2 tsp. lemon extract)
• 2 1/2 c. white flour
• 1 tsp. baking powder
• 1 tsp. salt

Directions

1. Mix. Cover. Chill at least one hour.

2. ll dough 1/8" thick on lightly floured cloth-covered board. Cut into desired shapes. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet for 6-8 minutes at 400.

3. Makes about 4 dozen 3-inch cookies.

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