Mae'S Sugar Cookies
["2/3 c. shortening", "3/4 c. sugar", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 egg", "4 tsp. milk", "2 c. flour", "1 1/2 tsp. baking powder", "1/4 tsp. salt"]
["Cream shortening, sugar and vanilla.", "Add egg, beat until fluffy.", "Stir in milk.", "Add dry ingredients into creamed mixture and blend well.", "Divide dough in half.", "Chill 1 hour.", "On floured surface, roll out dough 1/8-inch thick.", "Cut in shapes.", "Put on cookie sheet.", "Bake at 375\u00b0 for 6 to 8 minutes.", "Cool and decorate. Yields 2 dozen."]
["shortening", "sugar", "vanilla", "egg", "milk", "flour", "baking powder", "salt"]