Sugar Cookies
by Judith Walker
INGREDIENTS:
3/4 c. sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 t. vanilla
1 t. cream of tartar
1/2 t. baking soda
1/2 c. shortening or salad oil
2 c. flour
1/2 t. salt
DIRECTIONS:
Blend sugar with shortening. Stir in beaten eggs and vanilla. Sift flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt; add to shortening mixture gradually. Chill till easy to handle. Roll to 1/8 inch on floured board. Bake on greased sheet, 375 degrees, 10-12 minutes. Makes 1 1/2 - 2 dozen.
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