Old-Time Sugar Cookies
["2 c. sugar", "1 c. shortening", "2 eggs", "1 c. milk", "1 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1/2 tsp. cream of tartar", "1 1/2 tsp. vanilla", "6 c. flour (you may need to add more)"]
["Cream sugar and shortening.", "Add all ingredients except flour; beat well.", "Blend in flour; mix well.", "Chill 2 hours.", "Roll out on floured wax paper 1/4-inch thickness and cut with cookie cutters. Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes until lightly browned.", "Cool and frost."]
["sugar", "shortening", "eggs", "milk", "salt", "baking soda", "cream of tartar", "vanilla", "flour"]