Butter Cookies
["1 1/2 c. sugar", "1 1/2 c. shortening (half butter and half margarine)", "2 eggs", "salt", "1/2 tsp. baking powder", "1/2 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. vanilla", "4 c. flour"]
["Cream sugar and shortening.", "Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Mix dry ingredients; add to egg and sugar mixture.", "Roll in balls and press with a fork.", "Bake at 375\u00b0 to 400\u00b0 until lightly browned."]
["sugar", "shortening", "eggs", "salt", "baking powder", "soda", "vanilla", "flour"]