Cut out cookies Shirley Reisdorf 1 cup crisco 1 cup white sugar 1 egg 2 to 3 cups flour 1 cup buttermilk or soured milk 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. vanilla a touch of nutmeg or cinn. if you like

Cream together the shortning and sugar. Add in the egg. Add the dry ingredients alternating with the milk and vanilla. Make sure to add enough flour so dough is not too wet. Chill. roll ¼ inch thick on floured board. Bake at 350 for 8 min.