Sugar Cookies
["2/3 c. shortening", "3/4 c. sugar", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 egg", "2 c. all-purpose flour", "4 tsp. milk", "1 1/2 tsp. baking powder", "1/4 tsp. salt"]
["Combine shortening, sugar, vanilla, egg and milk; beat until fluffy.", "In another bowl, mix separately, combining the flour, baking powder and salt.", "Add with creamy mixture.", "Roll and separate into half.", "Chill for 1 hour.", "Roll out on floured surface and cut into shapes.", "Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.", "Add sugar crystals if desired."]
["shortening", "sugar", "vanilla", "egg", "flour", "milk", "baking powder", "salt"]