Grandma's Tea Cookies

LindaLinda legg

ingredients

  • 1 C Shortening -- or butter
  • 1 1/2 C Sugar
  • 3 Lg Eggs
  • 4 C Flour, All-Purpose
  • 2 Tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 Tsp Baking Soda
  • 1/2 Tsp Salt
  • 1/4 C Buttermilk
  • 1 1/4 tsp Vanilla

directions

  • 1

    Cream shortening in a large bowl;gradually add 1/12 cups sugar, beating

  • 2

    well at medium speed of an electric mixer. Add eggs, one at a time,

  • 3

    beating after each addition.

  • 4

    Combine flour and next 3 ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately

  • 5

    with buttermilk. Mix well. Stir in extract. Cover. chill 1 hour.

  • 6

    Roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness on a floured surface. Cut with a 2 1/2

  • 7

    cookie cutter; place on greased cookie sheets. Bake at 350*

  • 8

    for 15 minutes or until edges begin to brown . Sprinkle with sugar, if

  • 9

    desired. cool.

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