1-2-3 Sugar Cookies
["2 c. granulated sugar", "1 c. shortening", "3 eggs", "1 c. buttermilk or sour milk", "1 tsp. soda", "1 1/2 tsp. vanilla", "1 1/2 tsp. salt", "2 tsp. baking powder", "6 to 7 c. flour or enough to make dough stiff enough for rolling out"]
["Roll out a small amount at a time and cut with cookie cutter. Sprinkle with sugar and put a pecan half or raisin in center. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 minutes."]
["sugar", "shortening", "eggs", "buttermilk", "soda", "vanilla", "salt", "baking powder", "flour"]