1/2 C. Shortening

1 teas. Vanilla extract

1 C. Sugar

1 Egg, beaten

2 2/3 C. Sifted flour

1 teas. Baking powder

1/2 teas. Baking Soda

1/2 teas. Salt

1/4 teas. Nutmeg

1/2 C. Dairy Sour Cream

 

Beat 1st 3 ingredients together. Add egg and beat well. Add flour and dry ingredients alternately with sour cream. Roll dough 1/4 in. thick on floured surface. Cut with 2 inch cutter, place on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 425. About 8 minutes.

 

Makes 4 dozen cookies.