Shirley Clarke'S No Roll Sugar Cookies
["1 c. shortening (1/2 butter and 1/2 oleo)", "1 1/3 c. sugar", "2 Tbsp. milk", "1 egg", "3 c. flour", "1/3 tsp. nutmeg", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. lemon or vanilla extract"]
["Mix sugar and shortening well.", "Beat in egg and milk, then add dry ingredients and extract.", "Roll into balls about the size of a walnut.", "Dip each ball into granulated sugar and place on greased cookie sheet.", "Flatten with bottom of glass to desired thickness. Bake in 350\u00b0 oven for 10 to 15 minutes, until delicately browned."]
["shortening", "sugar", "milk", "egg", "flour", "nutmeg", "salt", "baking soda", "lemon"]